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1939

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2025

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Drawing, Birds with Nest, 1864

This is a Drawing. It is dated 1864 and we acquired it in 1939. Its medium is pencil on cardboard. It is a part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design department.

It is credited Gift of Helen McMurray.

Its dimensions are

L x W: 27 × 20 cm (10 5/8 × 7 7/8 in.)

It is inscribed

Inscribed at bototm with artist's name and: COOPER UNION 1864

Cite this object as

Drawing, Birds with Nest, 1864; USA; pencil on cardboard; L x W: 27 × 20 cm (10 5/8 × 7 7/8 in.); Gift of Helen McMurray; 1939-75-1

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