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Drawing, Study of a Leafless Tree

This is a Drawing. It was created by Daniel Huntington. It is dated 1836 and we acquired it in 1942. Its medium is graphite and black crayon on cream 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

20.6 × 33 cm (8 1/8 × 13 in.)

It is signed

Signed with initials in graphite, lower left: DH

It is inscribed

Inscribed in graphite, lower left: 1836

Cite this object as

Drawing, Study of a Leafless Tree; Daniel Huntington (American, 1816–1906); USA; graphite and black crayon on cream wove paper; 20.6 × 33 cm (8 1/8 × 13 in.); Bequest of Erskine Hewitt; 1942-50-35

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