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Drawing, Seated Woman, 1875–80

This is a Drawing. It was created by Walter Shirlaw. It is dated 1875–80 and we acquired it in 1912. Its medium is brush and oil on board. 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

53.4 × 67.7 cm (21 × 26 5/8 in.)

It is signed

Signed in graphite, lower left: "W. Shirlaw"

Cite this object as

Drawing, Seated Woman, 1875–80; Walter Shirlaw (American, b. Scotland, 1838–1909); USA; brush and oil on board; 53.4 × 67.7 cm (21 × 26 5/8 in.); Gift of Mrs. Walter Shirlaw; 1912-16-88

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