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Drawing, The Subway, 1977

This is a Drawing. It is dated 1977 and we acquired it in 1978. Its medium is pen and black ink on white wove paper. It is a part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design department.

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Its dimensions are

42.8 x 35.2 cm (16 7/8 x 13 7/8 in.)

It is signed

Signed in black ink, lower right: David Macaulay 77.

Cite this object as

Drawing, The Subway, 1977; USA; pen and black ink on white wove paper; 42.8 x 35.2 cm (16 7/8 x 13 7/8 in.); 1978-154-1

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