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1930

  • Work on this object began.

1945

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1995

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Drawing, Design for a Monogram: N. R.

This is a Drawing. It is dated 1930–45 and we acquired it in 1995. Its medium is pen and black ink, brush and black ink, graphite on cream illustration board. It is a part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design department.

It is credited Gift of John Finguerra in memory of his brother Jim Finguerra.

Its dimensions are

11.3 x 15.7 cm (4 7/16 x 6 3/16 in.)

It has the following markings

On verso, upside down, a Canson and Montgolfier label (Carson Lavie B).

It is inscribed

Inscribed in graphite, lower right corner: N. R.; upper right corner: 927

Cite this object as

Drawing, Design for a Monogram: N. R.; France; pen and black ink, brush and black ink, graphite on cream illustration board; 11.3 x 15.7 cm (4 7/16 x 6 3/16 in.); Gift of John Finguerra in memory of his brother Jim Finguerra; 1995-164-98

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