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1939

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1963

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Drawing, Design for Harper's Bazaar, Xmas Noél

This is a Drawing. It was designed by Edward McKnight Kauffer and manufactured by Harper's Bazaar. It is dated October 30, 1939 and we acquired it in 1963. Its medium is brush and gouache on paper. It is a part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design department.

This object was donated by Mrs. Edward McKnight Kauffer. It is credited Gift of Mrs. E. McKnight Kauffer.

Its dimensions are

17.5 × 13.7 cm (6 7/8 × 5 3/8 in.)

It is signed

Signed in black ink, on verso: • Rough by / E. McKnight Kauffer / October 30, 1939

Cite this object as

Drawing, Design for Harper's Bazaar, Xmas Noél; Designed by Edward McKnight Kauffer (American, active England, 1890–1954); Manufactured by Harper's Bazaar; USA; brush and gouache on paper; 17.5 × 13.7 cm (6 7/8 × 5 3/8 in.); Gift of Mrs. E. McKnight Kauffer; 1963-39-1214

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