DrawingsAmerican20th century

Sketch for sculpture, "Roebling"; verso: sketch for sculpture, "Roebling"

c. 1974

Artists

Christopher WilmarthArtist

Description

Page 1 of sketchbook: Small sketch, with vertical dimensions, of sculpture titled at top of page "Roebling." Verso: detailed specification sketch, with careful notes on dimensions, also titled "Roebling."

Classification

Drawings

Medium

Black ball-point ink on cream wove paper; verso: same

Culture

American

Century

20th century

Division

Modern and Contemporary Art

Department

Department of Drawings

Dimensions

17.8 x 11.1 cm (7 x 4 3/8 in.)

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