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1910

  • Work on this object began.

1920

  • Work on this object ended.

1962

  • We acquired this object.

2016

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Drawing, The Raven

This is a Drawing. It was created by Eugene Higgins. It is dated ca. 1915 and we acquired it in 1962. Its medium is pastel on paper, laid down on cardboard. It is a part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design department.

This object was donated by Mrs. Alpheus Cole. It is credited Gift of Mrs. Alpheus Cole.

Its dimensions are

38.5 × 31.5 cm (15 3/16 × 12 3/8 in.)

It is signed

Signed in white pastel, lower right: HIGGINS

It is inscribed

Verso: Inscribed in graphite: The Raven - lines 63 and 64

Cite this object as

Drawing, The Raven; Eugene Higgins (1874 – 1958); USA; pastel on paper, laid down on cardboard; 38.5 × 31.5 cm (15 3/16 × 12 3/8 in.); Gift of Mrs. Alpheus Cole; 1962-103-2

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