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Drawing, Sketch for Portrait of Evan Thomas, April 11, 1899

This is a Drawing. It was created by Daniel Huntington. It is dated April 11, 1899 and we acquired it in 1942. Its medium is graphite on green paper; verso: white chalk. 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

35 × 25.2 cm (13 3/4 × 9 15/16 in.)

It is inscribed

Inscribed in graphite, lower right: Evan Thomas / April 11. 99; at left: adopted

Cite this object as

Drawing, Sketch for Portrait of Evan Thomas, April 11, 1899; Daniel Huntington (American, 1816–1906); USA; graphite on green paper; verso: white chalk; 35 × 25.2 cm (13 3/4 × 9 15/16 in.); Bequest of Erskine Hewitt; 1942-50-608

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