Object Timeline

1935

  • Work on this object began.

1940

  • Work on this object ended.

1960

  • We acquired this object.

2015

2021

2025

  • You found it!

Drawing, Girl with Gun and Dolls

This is a Drawing. It was created by Christina Malman. It is dated 1935–40 and we acquired it in 1960. Its medium is pen and ink, blue pencil on light brown paper. It is a part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design department.

This object was donated by Christina Malman.

Its dimensions are

H x W: 33.4 × 23.2 cm (13 1/8 × 9 1/8 in.)

It is signed

Signed in brush and ink, lower right: M

It is inscribed

Inscribed in graphite, below image: [two horizontal arrows emanate from center in either direction]; between arrows: 1" Inscribed in graphite, upper right corner: [encircled, cut off] 15-[?]

Cite this object as

Drawing, Girl with Gun and Dolls; Christina Malman (American, b. England, 1911–1959); USA; pen and ink, blue pencil on light brown paper; H x W: 33.4 × 23.2 cm (13 1/8 × 9 1/8 in.); 1960-214-83

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