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1925

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1948

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Drawing, Proposal for Public Building

This is a Drawing. It was architect: Arnold William Brunner. It is dated 1857–1925 and we acquired it in 1948. Its medium is brush and watercolor, pastel, graphite on gray-brown 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

46.3 x 84 cm (18 1/4 x 33 1/16 in.)

It is signed

Signed with monogram, lower left: WG; lower right: ARNOLD W. BRUNNER / ARCHITECT

Cite this object as

Drawing, Proposal for Public Building; Architect: Arnold William Brunner (American, 1857–1925); USA; brush and watercolor, pastel, graphite on gray-brown paper; 46.3 x 84 cm (18 1/4 x 33 1/16 in.); Gift of Mrs. Arnold W. Brunner; 1948-47-359

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