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Drawing, The Artist's Wife Sophie

This is a Drawing. It was created by Daniel Huntington and sitter: Sophie Huntington. It is dated ca. 1853 and we acquired it in 1942. Its medium is black crayon, black chalk, white chalk on off-white 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

44.5 x 32.5 cm (17 1/2 x 12 13/16 in.)

It is signed

Signed with artist's monogram in graphite, lower right: D H.

Cite this object as

Drawing, The Artist's Wife Sophie; Daniel Huntington (American, 1816–1906); Sitter: Sophie Huntington; USA; black crayon, black chalk, white chalk on off-white wove paper; 44.5 x 32.5 cm (17 1/2 x 12 13/16 in.) ; Bequest of Erskine Hewitt; 1942-50-5

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