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Drawing, Portrait of Abram Stevens Hewitt

This is a Drawing. It was created by J. Carroll Beckwith and subject: Mr. Abram S. Hewitt. It is dated July 4, 1898 and we acquired it in 1938. Its medium is graphite on paper. It is a part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design department.

This object was donated by Norvin Hewitt Green. It is credited Gift of Norvin Hewitt Green.

Its dimensions are

26.8 × 19.8 cm (10 9/16 × 7 13/16 in.)

It is signed

Signed and dated in graphite, below: Carroll Beckwith / 4th July '98

Cite this object as

Drawing, Portrait of Abram Stevens Hewitt; J. Carroll Beckwith (American, 1852–1917); Subject: Mr. Abram S. Hewitt (American, 1822–1903); USA; graphite on paper; 26.8 × 19.8 cm (10 9/16 × 7 13/16 in.); Gift of Norvin Hewitt Green; 1938-58-1078

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