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1942

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1960

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Drawing, Grand Coulee Dam, Snake River, Washington

This is a Drawing. It was made by Hugh Ferriss. It is dated 1942 and we acquired it in 1960. Its medium is carbon pencil, black crayon, stumped with erased highlight on heavy white wove paper. It is a part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design department.

This object was donated by Hugh Ferriss. It is credited Gift of Hugh Ferriss.

Its dimensions are

60.5 x 50.8 cm (23 13/16 x 20 in.)

It is signed

Signed in black crayon, lower right: Hugh Ferriss

Cite this object as

Drawing, Grand Coulee Dam, Snake River, Washington; Made by Hugh Ferriss (American, 1889–1962); USA; carbon pencil, black crayon, stumped with erased highlight on heavy white wove paper; 60.5 x 50.8 cm (23 13/16 x 20 in.); Gift of Hugh Ferriss; 1960-240-1

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