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1994

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2024

2025

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Drawing, Preparatory drawing for "Dersu Uzala: The Dream"

This is a Drawing. It was designed by Archie Brennan. It is dated ca. 1994 and we acquired it in 2024. Its medium is graphite and crayon with collage on photocopy. It is a part of the department.

This object was donated by Jesse McFadden-Brennan, Jane Brennan, Sara Brennan and Christine Humphrys. It is credited Gift of the artist's children.

Its dimensions are

H x W: 21.6 × 27.8 cm (8 1/2 × 10 15/16 in.)

Cite this object as

Drawing, Preparatory drawing for "Dersu Uzala: The Dream"; Designed by Archie Brennan; graphite and crayon with collage on photocopy; H x W: 21.6 × 27.8 cm (8 1/2 × 10 15/16 in.); Gift of the artist's children; 2024-25-16

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