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1924

  • Work on this object began.

1929

  • Work on this object ended.

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  • We acquired this object.

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Drawing, Sketches for Abby in the Gobi

This is a Drawing. It was created by Florence Choate. It is dated ca. 1929 and we acquired it in 1967. Its medium is graphite on paper. It is a part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design department.

This object was donated by Estate of Florence Choate. It is credited Gift of the Estate of Florence Choate.

Its dimensions are

27.5 × 22.5 cm (10 13/16 × 8 7/8 in.)

Cite this object as

Drawing, Sketches for Abby in the Gobi; Florence Choate (American, 1878–1967); USA; graphite on paper; 27.5 × 22.5 cm (10 13/16 × 8 7/8 in.); Gift of the Estate of Florence Choate; 1967-27-112

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