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Drawing, Blücher Unhorsed at Ligny

This is a Drawing. It was created by Rufus Fairchild Zogbaum. It is dated 1888 and we acquired it in 1957. Its medium is brush with grey, black, white, and yellow gouache, with graphite, on white paper. It is a part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design department.

This object was donated by F. Elizabeth De Voy. It is credited Gift of F. Elizabeth De Voy.

Its dimensions are

24 × 39.5 cm (9 7/16 × 15 9/16 in.) Mount: 26.6 × 41.5 cm (10 1/2 × 16 5/16 in.)

It is signed

Signed, lower left: "R. F. Zogbaum / '88"

Cite this object as

Drawing, Blücher Unhorsed at Ligny; Rufus Fairchild Zogbaum (American, 1849–1925); USA; brush with grey, black, white, and yellow gouache, with graphite, on white paper; 24 × 39.5 cm (9 7/16 × 15 9/16 in.) Mount: 26.6 × 41.5 cm (10 1/2 × 16 5/16 in.); Gift of F. Elizabeth De Voy; 1957-58-10

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