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Drawing, In the Valley of the Chama, New Mexico

This is a Drawing. It was created by Thomas Moran. It is dated 1892 and we acquired it in 1917. Its medium is graphite on gray paper. It is a part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design department.

This object was donated by Thomas Moran. It is credited Gift of Thomas Moran.

Its dimensions are

22.4 x 32 cm. (8 13/16 x 12 9/16 in)

It is signed

Signed with initials in graphite, upper left: T.M.

It is inscribed

Recto: Inscribed in graphite, upper left: in the Valley of the Chama. N. Mexico. T.M. Verso: Inscribed in ?: 354.

Cite this object as

Drawing, In the Valley of the Chama, New Mexico; Thomas Moran (American, b. Britain, 1837–1926); USA; graphite on gray paper; 22.4 x 32 cm. (8 13/16 x 12 9/16 in); Gift of Thomas Moran; 1917-17-49

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