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This and 87 other objects are a part of a set whose first object is Album.

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1943

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Album Page, Sketches of Architectural Details, Baden

This is a Album page. It was created by Whitney Warren Jr.. It is dated September 8, 1887 and we acquired it in 1943. Its medium is graphite on gray paperboard tipped into binding with fabric. It is a part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design department.

This object was donated by Mrs. William Greenough. It is credited Gift of Mrs. William Greenough.

Its dimensions are

30.1 x 23 cm (11 7/8 x 9 1/16 in.), irregular

It is inscribed

recto, in graphite, upper right corner, (inscribed in a circle): 37 / Ly (?) (inscriptions in addition to those noted in the "inscription(s)" field: at left: black slate / and wood / painted black; cupola on convent / Baden / Sept. 8th 1887; This is a two storied dormer, very pretty / in top window there is a swinging oak bracket / for handing things up with.

Cite this object as

Album Page, Sketches of Architectural Details, Baden; Whitney Warren Jr. (American, 1864–1943); Germany; graphite on gray paperboard tipped into binding with fabric; 30.1 x 23 cm (11 7/8 x 9 1/16 in.), irregular; Gift of Mrs. William Greenough; 1943-51-118

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