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Drawing, Sketch of Headpiece and Tailpiece for Poem "The Sisters Tragedy"

This is a Drawing. It was created by Kenyon Cox and published by Scribner's Monthly. It is dated 1890 and we acquired it in 1960. Its medium is pen and black ink, graphite on paper. It is a part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design department.

This object was donated by Allyn Cox. It is credited Gift of Allyn Cox.

Its dimensions are

41 × 51.9 cm (16 1/8 × 20 7/16 in.)

Cite this object as

Drawing, Sketch of Headpiece and Tailpiece for Poem "The Sisters Tragedy"; Kenyon Cox (American, 1856–1919); Published by Scribner's Monthly; USA; pen and black ink, graphite on paper; 41 × 51.9 cm (16 1/8 × 20 7/16 in.); Gift of Allyn Cox; 1960-83-237

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