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Drawing, Mosque at Córdoba

This is a Drawing. It was created by Samuel Colman. It is dated 1870-75 and we acquired it in 1939. Its medium is pen and blue ink, brush and blue and grey washes, graphite on cream wove 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

19.4 × 13 cm (7 5/8 × 5 1/8 in.)

It is signed

Signed in pen and blue ink, lower right: Saml Colman -

It is inscribed

Inscribed in pen and blue ink, lower left: Mosque at Cordova -

Cite this object as

Drawing, Mosque at Córdoba; Samuel Colman (American, 1832 - 1920); USA; pen and blue ink, brush and blue and grey washes, graphite on cream wove paper; 19.4 × 13 cm (7 5/8 × 5 1/8 in.); Gift of Mrs. Samuel Colman; 1939-85-104

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