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Drawing, Nude Study for October Cover of "McClure's Magazine", 1897

This is a Drawing. It was created by Kenyon Cox. It is dated 1897 and we acquired it in 1960. Its medium is 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

39.8 × 24.9 cm (15 11/16 × 9 13/16 in.)

It is signed

Signed in pen and black ink, lower right: Kenyon Cox

It is inscribed

Inscribed in graphite, lower center: October - Magazine Cover / Nude Study -

Cite this object as

Drawing, Nude Study for October Cover of "McClure's Magazine", 1897; Kenyon Cox (American, 1856–1919); USA; graphite on paper; 39.8 × 24.9 cm (15 11/16 × 9 13/16 in.); Gift of Allyn Cox; 1960-83-259

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