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1944

  • Work on this object began.

1948

  • Work on this object ended.

1963

  • We acquired this object.

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Drawing, Study of a Figure's Bust

This is a Drawing. It was designed by Edward McKnight Kauffer. It is dated 1944–1948 and we acquired it in 1963. Its medium is graphite on dark yellow 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

12.4 × 8.6 cm (4 7/8 × 3 3/8 in.)

Cite this object as

Drawing, Study of a Figure's Bust; Designed by Edward McKnight Kauffer (American, active England, 1890–1954); USA; graphite on dark yellow paper; 12.4 × 8.6 cm (4 7/8 × 3 3/8 in.); Gift of Mrs. E. McKnight Kauffer; 1963-39-765

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