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Drawing, A Lighthouse

This is a Drawing. It is dated November 27, 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

34 x 57.5 cm (13 3/8 x 22 5/8 in.)

It is signed

Signed with [monogram or initials ?] and dated in charcoal ?, at ?: F. H. S. Nov. 27, 77

Cite this object as

Drawing, A Lighthouse; USA; charcoal, black and white chalk, on gray paper.; 34 x 57.5 cm (13 3/8 x 22 5/8 in.); Gift of Mrs. F. Hopkinson Smith; 1923-41-5

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