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Drawing, Fire

This is a Drawing. It was created by Kenyon Cox. It is dated 1876 and we acquired it in 1960. Its medium is graphite on paper. It is a part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design department.

This object was donated by Allyn Cox. It is credited Gift of Allyn Cox.

Its dimensions are

42 × 25.6 cm (16 9/16 × 10 1/16 in.)

It is inscribed

Inscribed in graphite, upper center: Fire.; lower left: 1876.

Cite this object as

Drawing, Fire; Kenyon Cox (American, 1856–1919); USA; graphite on paper; 42 × 25.6 cm (16 9/16 × 10 1/16 in.); Gift of Allyn Cox; 1960-83-397

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