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Drawing, Sketch for Portrait of Dr. Muhlenberg, Notes on Hugh Baxter, March 1865

This is a Drawing. It was created by Daniel Huntington. It is dated March 1865 and we acquired it in 1942. Its medium is graphite on 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

25.3 × 34.5 cm (9 15/16 × 13 9/16 in.)

It is inscribed

Inscribed in graphite, center; Dr. Muhlenberg / June 65–; additional color notes on Mr. Baxter, upper left.

Cite this object as

Drawing, Sketch for Portrait of Dr. Muhlenberg, Notes on Hugh Baxter, March 1865; Daniel Huntington (American, 1816–1906); USA; graphite on paper; 25.3 × 34.5 cm (9 15/16 × 13 9/16 in.); Bequest of Erskine Hewitt; 1942-50-430

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