God made Adam out of mud (and he stays so)

Artist Rico Lebrun American, born Italy, 1900–1964

Date1927–1932

MediumInk, wash on scored paper

Dimensionsoverall: 16 3/4 × 11 1/2 in. (42.5 × 29.2 cm)
frame: 29 1/4 × 23 1/4 × 1 5/8 in. (74.3 × 59.1 × 4.1 cm)

ClassificationsDrawings

Credit LineGift of Walter Thrift

Object numberG.67.14.1

On View

Not on view

ProvenanceCreated New York or Italy, 1927–1932; collection of the artist. Walter Thrift (1922–1969); given to NCMA, 1967.

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