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1942

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2016

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Drawing, Sketch for Portrait of Miss Astor

This is a drawing. It was created by Daniel Huntington. It is dated 1880 and we acquired it in 1942. Its medium is graphite on paper. It is a part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design department.

This object was bequest of Erskine Hewitt. It is credited Bequest of Erskine Hewitt.

Its dimensions are

30.1 × 22.8 cm (11 7/8 × 9 in.)

It is inscribed

Inscribed in graphite, lower right: for Miss Astor's portrait / youngest daughter of Wm Astor / painted spring of 1880; additional color notes above.

Cite this object as

Drawing, Sketch for Portrait of Miss Astor; Daniel Huntington (American, 1816–1906); USA; graphite on paper; 30.1 × 22.8 cm (11 7/8 × 9 in.); Bequest of Erskine Hewitt; 1942-50-424

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