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1930

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1938

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1963

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Drawing, Study for an Abstract Composition with Fluted Column

This is a Drawing. It was designed by Edward McKnight Kauffer. It is dated 1930–1938 and we acquired it in 1963. Its medium is black, white, and green pastel on thin 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

22.6 × 15.7 cm (8 7/8 × 6 3/16 in.)

Cite this object as

Drawing, Study for an Abstract Composition with Fluted Column; Designed by Edward McKnight Kauffer (American, active England, 1890–1954); USA; black, white, and green pastel on thin paper; 22.6 × 15.7 cm (8 7/8 × 6 3/16 in.); Gift of Mrs. E. McKnight Kauffer; 1963-39-779

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