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Drawing, Old House in Gainsborough

This is a Drawing. It was created by Ernest Clifford Peixotto and published by Charles Scribners’ Sons. It is dated 1899 and we acquired it in 1953. Its medium is pen and ink on illustration board. It is a part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design department.

Its dimensions are

31.1 × 24.7 cm (12 1/4 × 9 3/4 in.)

It has the following markings

Copyright rubberstamp, lower right: "Copyright 1900, by Charles Scribner's Sons." [Stamp repeated and reversed below]

It is signed

Signed and dated, lower left: "E. C. Peixotto / Gainsboro / 1899-"

Cite this object as

Drawing, Old House in Gainsborough; Ernest Clifford Peixotto (American, 1869–1940); Published by Charles Scribner's Sons; USA; pen and ink on illustration board; 31.1 × 24.7 cm (12 1/4 × 9 3/4 in.); 1953-48-17

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