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1956

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Photograph, Koukana de la Grande Guerre

This is a Photograph. It was created by Adeline Oppenheim Guimard. We acquired it in 1956. Its medium is brush and white gouache, red, yellow watercolor over photograph. It is a part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design department.

Its dimensions are

28.8 x 20 cm (11 5/16 x 7 7/8 in.)

It is signed

Signed in drawing, lower left: AO Guimard

It is inscribed

Inscribed in drawing, lower left: KOUKOUNA / CAPORAL 20 TIRÉE SENEGALÉS / GRANDE GUERRE

Cite this object as

Photograph, Koukana de la Grande Guerre; Adeline Oppenheim Guimard (1872 - 1960); France; brush and white gouache, red, yellow watercolor over photograph; 28.8 x 20 cm (11 5/16 x 7 7/8 in.); 1956-77-20

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