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Drawing, Ornament with Royal Procession

This is a Drawing. It was created by Robert Frederick Blum. It is dated 1877 and we acquired it in 1904. Its medium is graphite on wove paper. It is a part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design department.

This object was donated by Henrietta Haller. It is credited Gift of Henrietta Haller.

Its dimensions are

17.5 × 10.3 cm (6 7/8 × 4 1/16 in.)

It has the following markings

Stamp in black, lower left, (Lugt 457c): Museum for the Arts of Decoration Cooper Union

It is inscribed

Numbered in graphite, upper left corner: (72); Inscribed in graphite, upper left (artist's hand): P.G./ chalk/ grey/ the trees b-s-t.g.o/ hardy sun/ black/ Grey Blue/ B.M./ Tree/ Blue Green/ Grey/ Yell/ Blu/ Grey/ dista c-b/ c/ cream/ RM/ little yel/ T. GO/ white per/ r/ blue/ R/ Y/ (Y)/ PM/ B/ B/ R/ B/ Grey/ Y/ Pm/ B/ P/ red/ Green; in graphite, lower right corner: 1877

Cite this object as

Drawing, Ornament with Royal Procession; Robert Frederick Blum (American, 1857–1903); USA; graphite on wove paper; 17.5 × 10.3 cm (6 7/8 × 4 1/16 in.); Gift of Henrietta Haller; 1904-16-173

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