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1942

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2016

2025

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Drawing, Winnipesaukee from Deck of Steamer

This is a Drawing. It was created by Daniel Huntington. It is dated October 6, 1854 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

25.8 × 35.4 cm (10 3/16 × 13 15/16 in.)

It is inscribed

Inscribed in graphite, center left: Sandwich - towards Winnipesaugee - Oct. 6th-.; lower right: Winnipesaugee from deck deck of Streamer .- Oct. 6: 54

Cite this object as

Drawing, Winnipesaukee from Deck of Steamer; Daniel Huntington (American, 1816–1906); USA; graphite on paper; 25.8 × 35.4 cm (10 3/16 × 13 15/16 in.); Bequest of Erskine Hewitt; 1942-50-479

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