DrawingsAmerican19th-20th century

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19th-20th century

Artists

Denman Waldo RossArtist

Classification

Drawings

Medium

Watercolor on off-white wove paper, mounted to off-white cardboard

Culture

American

Century

19th-20th century

Division

European and American Art

Department

Department of Drawings

Dimensions

mount: 35.5 x 25.3 cm (14 x 9 15/16 in.) actual: 12.5 x 17.9 cm (4 15/16 x 7 1/16 in.)

Provenance

Bequest of the artist to the Fogg Art Museum, 1936.

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