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Drawing, Study for an Advertisement, Stroock

This is a Drawing. It was designed by Edward McKnight Kauffer and made for (as the client) S. Stroock & Co., Inc.. It is dated 1948 and we acquired it in 1963. Its medium is black crayon, brush and white gouache on off-white tracing 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

61 × 48 cm (24 × 18 7/8 in.)

Cite this object as

Drawing, Study for an Advertisement, Stroock; Designed by Edward McKnight Kauffer (American, active England, 1890–1954); Client: S. Stroock & Co., Inc. (Newburg, New York, USA); USA; black crayon, brush and white gouache on off-white tracing paper; 61 × 48 cm (24 × 18 7/8 in.); Gift of Mrs. E. McKnight Kauffer; 1963-39-718

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