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Drawing, Portrait Study of Miss Elliott, May 15, 1841

This is a Drawing. It was created by Daniel Huntington. It is dated May 15, 1841 and we acquired it in 1942. Its medium is graphite on off-white wove 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

28.4 x 21.6 cm (11 3/16 x 8 1/2 in.)

It is inscribed

Inscribed in graphite, lower right: sketches from Miss Elliott / May 15, 1841

Cite this object as

Drawing, Portrait Study of Miss Elliott, May 15, 1841; Daniel Huntington (American, 1816–1906); USA; graphite on off-white wove paper; 28.4 x 21.6 cm (11 3/16 x 8 1/2 in.); Bequest of Erskine Hewitt; 1942-50-98

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