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Maurice Sendak
First Lady (The Magic Flute)
1979-1980
Watercolor and graphite pencil on paper mounted on board.
2 9/16 x 2 13/16 inches (support tab: 7/8 inches)
Bequest of Maurice Sendak, 2013.
2013.104:163
Notes: 

Maquette.
One of a group of items, including final drawings, sketches, and studies (models of stage sets and costumes), and various other materials for the opera, The Magic Flute.

Provenance: 
Estate of the artist (Estate no. 2439)
Catalog link: 
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Artist page: 
Sendak, Maurice
Century: 
20th century
Classification: 
Drawing
Department: 
Modern and Contemporary Drawings