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1948

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1964

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Drawing, Large Building Lobby

This is a Drawing. It was created by Hugh Ferriss. It is dated July 15, 1948 and we acquired it in 1964. Its medium is graphite on wove paper. It is a part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design department.

It is credited Gift of Mrs. Hugh Ferriss.

Its dimensions are

46.3 x 63.7 cm (18 1/4 x 25 1/16 in.)

It is signed

Signed lower right: HF 7/15/48

Cite this object as

Drawing, Large Building Lobby; Hugh Ferriss (American, 1889–1962); USA; graphite on wove paper; 46.3 x 63.7 cm (18 1/4 x 25 1/16 in.); Gift of Mrs. Hugh Ferriss; 1964-5-8

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