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Drawing, Elm near Pitman's, Bartlett, New Hampshire, September 5, 1862

This is a Drawing. It was created by Daniel Huntington. It is dated September 5, 1862 and we acquired it in 1942. Its medium is graphite and white chalk on buff paper. It is a part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design department.

This object was bequest of Erskine Hewitt. It is credited Bequest of Erskine Hewitt.

Its dimensions are

32 × 23.7 cm (12 5/8 × 9 5/16 in.)

It is inscribed

Inscribed in graphite, lower center: Elm near Pitmans Bartlet. Sep. 5t. 62. / Leo Strong & Mary Lockwood off at 6 A.M. / Remember the Rosy dawn on Mt. W. & Mote

Cite this object as

Drawing, Elm near Pitman's, Bartlett, New Hampshire, September 5, 1862; Daniel Huntington (American, 1816–1906); USA; graphite and white chalk on buff paper; 32 × 23.7 cm (12 5/8 × 9 5/16 in.); Bequest of Erskine Hewitt; 1942-50-15

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