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1938

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Drawing, Children; Verso: Children and Bacchantes (?)

This is a Drawing. It was style of Jakob de Wit. It is dated 1725–1754 and we acquired it in 1938. Its medium is charcoal, pen and chinese ink on paper; verso: brush and bistre wash. 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

8.4 × 18.6 cm (3 5/16 × 7 5/16 in.)

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Drawing, Children; Verso: Children and Bacchantes (?); Style of Jakob de Wit (1695 – 1754); Netherlands; charcoal, pen and chinese ink on paper; verso: brush and bistre wash; 8.4 × 18.6 cm (3 5/16 × 7 5/16 in.); Bequest of Erskine Hewitt; 1938-57-1586

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