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Drawing, Study of foliage, ca. 1857

This is a Drawing. It was created by William Stanley Haseltine. It is dated ca. 1857 and we acquired it in 1969. Its medium is graphite on paper. It is a part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design department.

This object was donated by Mrs. Helen Haseltine Plowden. It is credited Gift of Mrs. Roger H. Plowden.

Its dimensions are

47 × 41 cm (18 1/2 × 16 1/8 in.)

It is inscribed

Inscribed in graphite, lower left: stalk redish/ leaves dark green with cold lights

Cite this object as

Drawing, Study of foliage, ca. 1857; William Stanley Haseltine (1835 – 1900); USA; graphite on paper; 47 × 41 cm (18 1/2 × 16 1/8 in.); Gift of Mrs. Roger H. Plowden; 1969-121-9

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