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Drawing, Dory on Rocky Shore, Maine

This is a Drawing. It was created by Daniel Huntington. It is dated August 18, 1856 and we acquired it in 1938. Its medium is graphite on pale green paper. It is a part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design department.

This object was bequest of Erskine Hewitt. It is credited Bequest of Erskine Hewitt.

It is inscribed

Inscribed in graphite, lower right: Mt. Desert - Aug. 18. 56

Cite this object as

Drawing, Dory on Rocky Shore, Maine; Daniel Huntington (American, 1816–1906); USA; graphite on pale green paper; Bequest of Erskine Hewitt; 1938-57-1016-b

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