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Nessus and Dejanira, Pablo Picasso, September 9, 1920, Pencil on paper

Nessus and Dejanira

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Artist: Pablo Picasso
Date: September 9, 1920
Medium: Pencil on paper
Dimensions: 8 1/4 x 10 1/4" (21 x 26 cm)
Location: The Museum of Modern Art
Credit: Acquired through the Lillie P. Bliss Bequest (by exchange)

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Pablo Picasso, Nessus and Dejanira, September 9, 1920, Pencil on paper, The Museum of Modern Art, New York.

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