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Drawing, Study of Dr. Mott for "Scientific Group", 1858

This is a Drawing. It was created by Daniel Huntington. It is dated 1858 and we acquired it in 1942. Its medium is graphite on lined white laid 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

30.8 x 20 cm (12 1/8 x 7 7/8 in.)

It has the following markings

Blind stamp, lower right: Parsons Co. Holyoke

It is inscribed

Inscribed in graphite at lower margin: Dr Mott -for himself

Cite this object as

Drawing, Study of Dr. Mott for "Scientific Group", 1858; Daniel Huntington (American, 1816–1906); United Kingdom; graphite on lined white laid paper; 30.8 x 20 cm (12 1/8 x 7 7/8 in.); Bequest of Erskine Hewitt; 1942-50-261

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