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1940

  • Work on this object began.

1967

  • We acquired this object.

2016

2025

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Drawing, Early Winter

This is a Drawing. It was created by Ely Jacques Kahn. It is dated 1940 and we acquired it in 1967. Its medium is brush and watercolor, graphite on paper. It is a part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design department.

This object was donated by Ely Jacques Kahn.

Its dimensions are

49.5 × 34.3 cm (19 1/2 × 13 1/2 in.)

It is signed

Signed and dated in pen and black ink, lower right: E. J. KAHN / 1940

Cite this object as

Drawing, Early Winter; Ely Jacques Kahn (American, 1884–1972); USA; brush and watercolor, graphite on paper; 49.5 × 34.3 cm (19 1/2 × 13 1/2 in.); 1967-81-14

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