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1943

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  • We acquired this object.

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Drawing, Study of a Semi-Draped Nude

This is a Drawing. It was designed by Edward McKnight Kauffer. It is dated 1943 and we acquired it in 1963. Its medium is brush and watercolor 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

32.5 × 22.8 cm (12 13/16 × 9 in.)

Cite this object as

Drawing, Study of a Semi-Draped Nude; Designed by Edward McKnight Kauffer (American, active England, 1890–1954); USA; brush and watercolor on thin paper; 32.5 × 22.8 cm (12 13/16 × 9 in.); Gift of Mrs. E. McKnight Kauffer; 1963-39-878

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