DrawingsAmerican19th-20th century

Letters P and E, after French Gothic manuscript

19th-20th century

Artists

Martin MowerArtist

Classification

Drawings

Medium

Black ink, watercolor, gold paint, white gouache on heavy off-white wove paper

Culture

American

Century

19th-20th century

Division

Modern and Contemporary Art

Department

Department of Drawings

Dimensions

22.9 x 15.3 cm (9 x 6 in.)

Provenance

Alfred Mansfield Brooks, Swarthmore, Pennsylvania; to Mrs. Arthur Mansfield (Ruth Steele) Brooks, at his death, 1963, bequest; to Fogg Art Museum, 1970.

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