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Drawing, Study for "Martha Washington Reception"

This is a Drawing. It was created by Daniel Huntington. It is dated 1860 and we acquired it in 1942. Its medium is graphite, white chalk support: gray wove paper. It is a part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design department.

This object was bequest of Erskine Hewitt. It is credited Bequest of Erskine Hewitt.

Its dimensions are

37.5 x 26.8 cm (14 3/4 x 10 9/16 in.)

Cite this object as

Drawing, Study for "Martha Washington Reception"; Daniel Huntington (American, 1816–1906); USA; graphite, white chalk support: gray wove paper; 37.5 x 26.8 cm (14 3/4 x 10 9/16 in.); Bequest of Erskine Hewitt; 1942-50-230

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