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27 January - 22 April 2007

'Man Makes the Beads of Life but Woman Must Thread Them', after 1911, Frances MacDonald McNair

Fantastical scene with naked central female figure with naked male figure to her left

Pencil and watercolour
s.b.r.: ‘FRANCES MACNAIR’
35.2 x 29.8 (13 5/8 x 11 15/16)