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1938

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1939

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1999

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Drawing, Houses on a Street

This is a Drawing. It was designed by Lydia Van Gelder. It is dated 1938–39 and we acquired it in 1999. Its medium is black crayon on paper. It is a part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design department.

This object was donated by Lydia Van Gelder. It is credited Gift of Lydia Van Gelder.

Its dimensions are

(folded on one edge): 23 x 31.7 cm (9 1/16 x 12 1/2 in.)

Cite this object as

Drawing, Houses on a Street; Designed by Lydia Van Gelder (American, 1911–2012); USA; black crayon on paper; (folded on one edge): 23 x 31.7 cm (9 1/16 x 12 1/2 in.); Gift of Lydia Van Gelder; 1999-49-14

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