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1936

  • Work on this object began.

1940

  • Work on this object ended.

1953

  • We acquired this object.

2015

2025

  • You found it!

Print, Cutting Fodder

This is a Print. It was created by John E. Costigan. It is dated ca. 1936-40 and we acquired it in 1953. Its medium is sepia ink on cream paper. It is a part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design department.

This object was donated by William J. Donald. It is credited Gift of William J. Donald.

Its dimensions are

28.7 × 40.1 cm (11 5/16 × 15 13/16 in.) Platemark: 20 × 30 cm (7 7/8 × 11 13/16 in.)

It is signed

Signed in margin, in graphite, lower right: "J. E. Costigan N. A. S. A. E."

Cite this object as

Print, Cutting Fodder; John E. Costigan (American, 1888–1972); USA; sepia ink on cream paper; 28.7 × 40.1 cm (11 5/16 × 15 13/16 in.) Platemark: 20 × 30 cm (7 7/8 × 11 13/16 in.); Gift of William J. Donald; 1953-102-23

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