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Drawing, The Old Barley Mill, on the Brandywine

This is a Drawing. It was created by Edwin Whitefield. It is dated after 1850 and we acquired it in 1955. Its medium is brush and wash, graphite on cream-colored paper. It is a part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design department.

It is credited Museum purchase through gift of Mary T. Cockroft.

Its dimensions are

12.5 × 18.9 cm (4 15/16 × 7 7/16 in.)

It has the following markings

Watermark: WHATMAN

It is signed

Signed in graphite, lower left: E. Whitefield

Cite this object as

Drawing, The Old Barley Mill, on the Brandywine; Edwin Whitefield (American, born England, 1816 - 1892); USA; brush and wash, graphite on cream-colored paper; 12.5 × 18.9 cm (4 15/16 × 7 7/16 in.); Museum purchase through gift of Mary T. Cockroft; 1955-49-1

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