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Drawing, Rendering of Two Stone Lanterns, from the Castle in Amboise, France

This is a Drawing. It was created by Whitney Warren Jr.. It is dated June 14–15, 1888 and we acquired it in 1943. Its medium is graphite, brush and watercolor on paper. 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

23.8 x 31 cm (9 3/8 x 12 3/16 in.)

It is signed

Signed in graphite, lower right: W.W.

It is inscribed

Inscribed in graphite, left: Stone Lantern/ 1/10 exectuion / Chateau of Amboise / June 14th 1888; upper center right: Detail 1/5 execution / June 15th; lower right: Base / moulding.; right: Section; caption: Small stone Lantern / 1/10 execution

Cite this object as

Drawing, Rendering of Two Stone Lanterns, from the Castle in Amboise, France; Whitney Warren Jr. (American, 1864–1943); USA; graphite, brush and watercolor on paper; 23.8 x 31 cm (9 3/8 x 12 3/16 in.); Gift of Mrs. William Greenough; 1943-51-27

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