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1940

  • Work on this object began.

1945

  • Work on this object ended.

1963

  • We acquired this object.

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Drawing, Study of a Moonlit Landscape

This is a Drawing. It was designed by Edward McKnight Kauffer. It is dated 1940–1945 and we acquired it in 1963. Its medium is brush and white 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

17.6 × 21.9 cm (6 15/16 × 8 5/8 in.)

Cite this object as

Drawing, Study of a Moonlit Landscape; Designed by Edward McKnight Kauffer (American, active England, 1890–1954); USA; brush and white gouache on paper; 17.6 × 21.9 cm (6 15/16 × 8 5/8 in.); Gift of Mrs. E. McKnight Kauffer; 1963-39-836

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