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1956

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1960

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Drawing, Washington Square Arch

This is a Drawing. It was created by Christina Malman and made for (as the client) Life Magazine. It is dated 1956 and we acquired it in 1960. Its medium is chalk, graphite on metallic paper coated in red. It is a part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design department.

This object was donated by Dexter Masters.

Its dimensions are

35.4 x 26.3 cm (13 15/16 x 10 3/8 in.)

Cite this object as

Drawing, Washington Square Arch; Christina Malman (American, b. England, 1911–1959); Client: Life Magazine; USA; chalk, graphite on metallic paper coated in red; 35.4 x 26.3 cm (13 15/16 x 10 3/8 in.); 1960-247-7

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