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Drawing, Field with Rail Fence

This is a Drawing. It is dated 1877 and we acquired it in 1923. Its medium is charcoal, black and white chalk on gray paper.. It is a part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design department.

This object was donated by Mrs. F. Hopkinson Smith. It is credited Gift of Mrs. F. Hopkinson Smith.

Its dimensions are

36.3 x 55.1 cm (14 5/16 x 21 11/16 in.)

It is signed

Signed with [initials or monogram ?] and dated in black chalk ?, at lower right: F.H.S. 77

Cite this object as

Drawing, Field with Rail Fence; USA; charcoal, black and white chalk on gray paper.; 36.3 x 55.1 cm (14 5/16 x 21 11/16 in.); Gift of Mrs. F. Hopkinson Smith; 1923-41-4

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