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1922

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1961

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Print, Brooklyn Bridge at Night

This is a Print. It was created by Joseph Pennell. It is dated 1922 and we acquired it in 1961. Its medium is aquatint in black ink on paper. It is a part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design department.

This object was donated by Jules R. Breuchaud.

Its dimensions are

19 × 22.7 cm (7 1/2 × 8 15/16 in.)

It is signed

Signed in graphite, lower right center: Jo Pennell imp

It is inscribed

Inscribed in graphite, lower left: MK[?] 23781

Cite this object as

Print, Brooklyn Bridge at Night; Joseph Pennell (American, active England, 1857–1926); USA; aquatint in black ink on paper; 19 × 22.7 cm (7 1/2 × 8 15/16 in.); 1961-148-51

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