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Drawing, Kearsarge from Double Head

This is a Drawing. It was created by Daniel Huntington. It is dated September 3, 1862 and we acquired it in 1942. Its medium is graphite and white chalk on light green 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

29.5 × 45.6 cm (11 5/8 × 17 15/16 in.)

It is inscribed

Inscribed in graphite, lower left: K[?]arsage from Double Head , / Sep 3. .62 (over) Verso: Inscribed in graphite, lower left: the way Chocorua comes in over Mote from Double Head

Cite this object as

Drawing, Kearsarge from Double Head; Daniel Huntington (American, 1816–1906); USA; graphite and white chalk on light green paper; 29.5 × 45.6 cm (11 5/8 × 17 15/16 in.); Bequest of Erskine Hewitt; 1942-50-367

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