DrawingsAmerican19th-20th century

Studies of Polo Players

19th-20th century

Artists

George Benjamin LuksArtist

Classification

Drawings

Medium

Charcoal on off-white wove paper

Culture

American

Century

19th-20th century

Division

Modern and Contemporary Art

Department

Department of Drawings

Dimensions

actual: 25.9 x 20.2 cm (10 3/16 x 7 15/16 in.)

Provenance

Aimée and Rosamond Lamb, Boston, Massachusetts, by 1943, bequest; to Harvard University Art Museums, 1993.

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