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1986

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1993

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Drawing, Proposal for Pershing Square, Los Angeles

This is a Drawing. It was created by James Wines and architect: James Wines and from the office of . It is dated 1986 and we acquired it in 1993. Its medium is pen and brown ink, brush and brown wash, watercolor on thick white wove paper. It is a part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design department.

It is credited Museum purchase through gift of Lucy Work Hewitt.

Its dimensions are

Sheet: 56.5 x 76.0 cm (22 1/4 x 29 15/16 in.)

It is signed

Signed in pen and brown ink, lower right: SITE J.W. 1986

It is inscribed

Inscribed in pen and brown ink, lower left: PERSHING SQUARE-LOS ANGELES

Cite this object as

Drawing, Proposal for Pershing Square, Los Angeles; James Wines (American, b. 1932); Office of (Michelle Stone, American, b. 1944); USA; pen and brown ink, brush and brown wash, watercolor on thick white wove paper; Sheet: 56.5 x 76.0 cm (22 1/4 x 29 15/16 in.); Museum purchase through gift of Lucy Work Hewitt; 1993-115-1

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