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Drawing, A Road in Polling, Bavaria

This is a Drawing. It was created by Walter Shirlaw. It is dated 1876 and we acquired it in 1912. Its medium is graphite on cream wove paper. It is a part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design department.

This object was donated by Mrs. Walter Shirlaw. It is credited Gift of Mrs. Walter Shirlaw.

Its dimensions are

44.1 × 28.3 cm (17 3/8 × 11 1/8 in.)

It is signed

Signed in graphite, lower right: "Polling / Shirlaw"

Cite this object as

Drawing, A Road in Polling, Bavaria; Walter Shirlaw (American, b. Scotland, 1838–1909); USA; graphite on cream wove paper; 44.1 × 28.3 cm (17 3/8 × 11 1/8 in.); Gift of Mrs. Walter Shirlaw; 1912-16-64

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