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Drawing, Vigilance, Design for a Stained Glass Window

This is a Drawing. It was created by Francis Augustus Lathrop. It is dated ca. 1890 and we acquired it in 1914. Its medium is brush and watercolor, gouache, graphite on tracing 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

45.7 × 11.3 cm (18 × 4 7/16 in.)

It is inscribed

Inscribed in graphite on base, lower center: VIGILANCE / VIGILANCE

Cite this object as

Drawing, Vigilance, Design for a Stained Glass Window; Francis Augustus Lathrop (American, 1849 - 1909); USA; brush and watercolor, gouache, graphite on tracing paper; 45.7 × 11.3 cm (18 × 4 7/16 in.); 1914-38-362

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