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Drawing, Study of a Hinge from Orvieto Cathedral

This is a Drawing. It was created by Arnold William Brunner. It is dated 1879 and we acquired it in 1948. Its medium is graphite on beige paper. It is a part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design department.

This object was donated by Mrs. Arnold W. Brunner. It is credited Gift of Mrs. Arnold W. Brunner.

Its dimensions are

17.4 × 23.6 cm (6 7/8 × 9 5/16 in.)

It is inscribed

Inscribed in graphite, lower right: from Orvieto Cathedral. [Underlined] / March. 1879

Cite this object as

Drawing, Study of a Hinge from Orvieto Cathedral; Arnold William Brunner (American, 1857–1925); USA; graphite on beige paper; 17.4 × 23.6 cm (6 7/8 × 9 5/16 in.); Gift of Mrs. Arnold W. Brunner; 1948-47-260

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