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1990

  • Work on this object began.

1992

  • We acquired this object.

2015

2025

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Drawing, King Lear, Scene II: Study for Bench and Railing

This is a Drawing. It is dated 1990 and we acquired it in 1992. Its medium is graphite support: paper. It is a part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design department.

It is credited Museum purchase through gift of the Advisory Council and bequest of Mary Hearn Greims and from Sarah Cooper-Hewitt Fund.

Its dimensions are

29.7 x 21 cm (11 11/16 x 8 1/4 in.)

Cite this object as

Drawing, King Lear, Scene II: Study for Bench and Railing; USA; graphite support: paper; 29.7 x 21 cm (11 11/16 x 8 1/4 in.); Museum purchase through gift of the Advisory Council and bequest of Mary Hearn Greims and from Sarah Cooper-Hewitt Fund; 1992-90-16

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