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1942

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Drawing, Cat and Kittens, Via della Vite

This is a Drawing. It was created by Daniel Huntington. It is dated 1844 and we acquired it in 1942. Its medium is graphite on 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.

Its dimensions are

9 × 15.3 cm (3 9/16 × 6 in.)

It is inscribed

Inscribed in graphite, lower rightt: via della Vita/44

Cite this object as

Drawing, Cat and Kittens, Via della Vite; Daniel Huntington (American, 1816–1906); USA; graphite on paper; 9 × 15.3 cm (3 9/16 × 6 in.); Bequest of Erskine Hewitt; 1942-50-853

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