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1953

  • Work on this object began.

1960

  • We acquired this object.

2015

2025

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Drawing, Vase of Flowers

This is a Drawing. It was created by Robert D. Kaufmann. It is dated 1953 and we acquired it in 1960. Its medium is pen and black ink, brush and watercolor on off-white wove notebook paper, edge perforated and torn. It is a part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design department.

Its dimensions are

29.9 x 22.5 cm (11 3/4 x 8 7/8 in.)

It is signed

In pen and black ink, center right: Kaufmann - 1953

Cite this object as

Drawing, Vase of Flowers; Robert D. Kaufmann (1913 – 1959); USA; pen and black ink, brush and watercolor on off-white wove notebook paper, edge perforated and torn; 29.9 x 22.5 cm (11 3/4 x 8 7/8 in.); 1960-129-2

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