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Study for the Drop Curtain of the Boston Theater

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Artist

Russell Smith

Date

n.d.

Medium

Oil on canvas

Dimensions

13 7/8 x 18 in. (35.2 x 45.7 cm)

Credit Line

Athenæum purchase, 2012

Object Number

UR341