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Drawing, Study for "Zodiac"

This is a Drawing. It was created by Francis Augustus Lathrop. It is dated ca. 1894 and we acquired it in 1914. Its medium is 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

15.1 × 17.1 cm (5 15/16 × 6 3/4 in.)

It has the following markings

Watermark: Linen/ Ro[...] Stamp in black, lower right, (Lugt 457c): Museum for the Arts of Decoration Cooper Union.

Cite this object as

Drawing, Study for "Zodiac"; Francis Augustus Lathrop (American, 1849 - 1909); USA; graphite on paper; 15.1 × 17.1 cm (5 15/16 × 6 3/4 in.); 1914-38-50

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