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Perseus Beheading Medusa
André Racz (American, 1916–1994)
1945
Medium/Technique
Soft-ground etching and aquatint with engraving and embossing
Dimensions
Sheet: 66.7 x 47 cm (26 1/4 x 18 1/2 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Charles M. and Susan Alyson Young
Accession Number2008.1567
CollectionsAmericas, Prints and Drawings
ClassificationsPrints
InscriptionsRecto, in graphite, l.l: Unsigned proof of Perseus by Andre Racz
ProvenanceLeo Katz Collection, New York; purchased by Charles M. Young from an auction at Swann Galleries, New York, March 2, 2004; by whom given to the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston. (Accesion Date: December 17, 2008).