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Drawing, Study for "Apollo," Metropolitan Opera, New York, NY

This is a Drawing. It was created by Francis Augustus Lathrop. It is dated 1893–1894 and we acquired it in 1914. Its medium is black pastel crayon, graphite on paper. It is a part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design department.

This object was donated by H. A. Hammond Smith.

Its dimensions are

30.5 × 37.9 cm (12 in. × 14 15/16 in.)

It is inscribed

Inscribed in graphite, lower left: Metropolitan

Cite this object as

Drawing, Study for "Apollo," Metropolitan Opera, New York, NY; Francis Augustus Lathrop (American, 1849 - 1909); USA; black pastel crayon, graphite on paper; 30.5 × 37.9 cm (12 in. × 14 15/16 in.); 1914-38-36

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