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Drawing, Mexican Children near a Well, New Mexico

This is a Drawing. It was created by Eugene Higgins. It is dated July 1921 and we acquired it in 1962. Its medium is graphite on paper. 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

19.9 × 12.6 cm (7 13/16 × 4 15/16 in.)

It is inscribed

Inscribed in graphite, below: Mexican children near a well - July - 1921 New Mexico

Cite this object as

Drawing, Mexican Children near a Well, New Mexico; Eugene Higgins (1874 – 1958); USA; graphite on paper; 19.9 × 12.6 cm (7 13/16 × 4 15/16 in.); Gift of Mrs. Alpheus Cole; 1962-136-21

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