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Drawing, Neptune
This is a Drawing. It was created by Walter Shirlaw. It is dated 1875–80 and we acquired it in 1912. Its medium is graphite, red wash on 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
19.5 × 25.5 cm (7 11/16 × 10 1/16 in.) Mount: 26.5 × 21.7 cm (10 7/16 × 8 9/16 in.)
It is signed
Signed in graphite, lower right: "Walter Shirlaw N.A."
It is inscribed
Inscribed in graphite, lower left: "Neptune"; on verso: "55"
Cite this object as
Drawing, Neptune; Walter Shirlaw (American, b. Scotland, 1838–1909); USA; graphite, red wash on paper; 19.5 × 25.5 cm (7 11/16 × 10 1/16 in.) Mount: 26.5 × 21.7 cm (10 7/16 × 8 9/16 in.); Gift of Mrs. Walter Shirlaw; 1912-16-78
