The Adventuress [Sometimes, they simply sat and enjoyed their company]
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The Adventuress [Sometimes, they simply sat and enjoyed their company]

Audrey Niffenegger

Artist
Audrey Niffenegger
Date of Birth
(b. 1963)
Date
1983-1985
Medium
Etching and aquatint on paper
Dimensions
7 13/16 x 5 7/8 in. (19.85645 x 14.9225 cm.)
Accession #
2011.1.78nn
Credit Line
Art by Women Collection, Gift of Linda Lee Alter
Copyright
© Audrey Niffenegger
Category
Book
Subject
Illustration
Collection
Linda Lee Alter Collection of Art by Women

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