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1942

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2015

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Drawing, Studies of Hands

This is a Drawing. It was created by Daniel Huntington. It is dated 1850–60 and we acquired it in 1942. Its medium is graphite, white chalk on brown 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

23.1 x 36 cm (9 1/8 x 14 3/16 in.)

Cite this object as

Drawing, Studies of Hands; Daniel Huntington (American, 1816–1906); USA; graphite, white chalk on brown wove paper; 23.1 x 36 cm (9 1/8 x 14 3/16 in.); Bequest of Erskine Hewitt; 1942-50-68

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