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Drawing, Six Studies of Thistles

This is a Drawing. It was created by Sophia L. Crownfield. It is dated early 20th century and we acquired it in 1937. Its medium is brush and watercolor on white paper. It is a part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design department.

This object was donated by Starling W. Childs and Ward Cheney. It is credited Gift of Starling W. Childs and Ward Cheney.

Its dimensions are

H x W: 27.3 x 56 cm (10 3/4 x 22 1/16 in.)

It is signed

Signed in black ink, lower right: S.L Crownfield

It is inscribed

Inscribed in black ink, upper center: No. 20

Cite this object as

Drawing, Six Studies of Thistles; Sophia L. Crownfield (American, 1862–1929); USA; brush and watercolor on white paper; H x W: 27.3 x 56 cm (10 3/4 x 22 1/16 in.); Gift of Starling W. Childs and Ward Cheney; 1937-59-48

This object was previously on display as a part of the exhibition Sophia Crownfield: Drawn from Nature.

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