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Drawing, Study of a figure in costume.

This is a Drawing. It was created by Elihu Vedder. We acquired it in 1955. Its medium is black crayon, white chalk, on buff paper. It is a part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design department.

This object was donated by The American Academy of Arts & Letters. It is credited Gift of the American Academy of Arts and Letters.

Its dimensions are

41.8 x 22.2 cm (16 7/16 x 8 3/4 in.)

Cite this object as

Drawing, Study of a figure in costume.; Elihu Vedder (American, 1836 – 1923); USA; black crayon, white chalk, on buff paper; 41.8 x 22.2 cm (16 7/16 x 8 3/4 in.); Gift of the American Academy of Arts and Letters; 1955-38-52-b

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