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Drawing, View from Venetian Lagoon

This is a Drawing. It was created by Robert Frederick Blum. It is dated 1880 and we acquired it in 1904. Its medium is graphite on paper. It is a part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design department.

This object was donated by Henrietta Haller. It is credited Gift of Henrietta Haller.

Its dimensions are

H x W: 10 × 16.7 cm (3 15/16 × 6 9/16 in.)

It has the following markings

Stamp in blue, lower right, Museum for the Arts of Decoration Cooper Union

It is inscribed

Inscribed in graphite, upper left corner: (310); graphite, lower right corner: 1880.

Cite this object as

Drawing, View from Venetian Lagoon; Robert Frederick Blum (American, 1857–1903); USA; graphite on paper; H x W: 10 × 16.7 cm (3 15/16 × 6 9/16 in.); Gift of Henrietta Haller; 1904-16-42-c

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