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Drawing, Sketches of Trees

This is a Drawing. It was created by Samuel Colman. It is dated April 27, 1898 and we acquired it in 1939. Its medium is graphite on paper.. It is a part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design department.

This object was donated by Mrs. Samuel Colman. It is credited Gift of Mrs. Samuel Colman.

Its dimensions are

Overall: 22.9 x 14.2 cm (9 x 5 9/16 in.)

It is inscribed

Obverse: Caption, top right: "Beechtree. Fairmont - Park" / and the date. Reverse: Inscribed: "Fairmont Park."

Cite this object as

Drawing, Sketches of Trees; Samuel Colman (American, 1832 - 1920); USA; graphite on paper.; Overall: 22.9 x 14.2 cm (9 x 5 9/16 in.); Gift of Mrs. Samuel Colman; 1939-85-24

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