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1933

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1943

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Drawing, Study of a Classical Head, ca. 1938

This is a Drawing. It was designed by Edward McKnight Kauffer. It is dated ca. 1938 and we acquired it in 1963. Its medium is graphite on thin white 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

16.5 × 14.8 cm (6 1/2 × 5 13/16 in.)

Cite this object as

Drawing, Study of a Classical Head, ca. 1938; Designed by Edward McKnight Kauffer (American, active England, 1890–1954); USA; graphite on thin white paper; 16.5 × 14.8 cm (6 1/2 × 5 13/16 in.); Gift of Mrs. E. McKnight Kauffer; 1963-39-776

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