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DrawingsAmerican20th century

Penobscot Bay, Maine

1948

Artists

Merle Davis JamesArtist

Classification

Drawings

Medium

Watercolor and graphite with scratchwork on off-white wove paper

Culture

American

Century

20th century

Division

Modern and Contemporary Art

Department

Department of Drawings

Dimensions

sight: 38.5 x 48.6 cm (15 3/16 x 19 1/8 in.)

Provenance

Merle Davis James, possible gift; to May Ferguson. Frances L. Hofer, Belmont, Massachusetts, bequest; to the Fogg Art Museum, 1979.

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