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1901

  • Work on this object ended.

1953

  • We acquired this object.

2015

2025

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Drawing, Design for an Ornamental Colonette

This is a Drawing. It was created by Gertrude M. Clarke and student at Cooper Union Art School. It is dated ca. 1896 and we acquired it in 1953. Its medium is pencil and yellow and brown watercolors on paper. It is a part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design department.

This object was donated by Cooper Union Art School. It is credited Gift of Cooper Union Art School.

Its dimensions are

H x W: 53.2 × 15.2 cm (20 15/16 in. × 6 in.)

It is inscribed

Artist's name at bottom (in pencil)

Cite this object as

Drawing, Design for an Ornamental Colonette; Gertrude M. Clarke; Student at Cooper Union Art School; USA; pencil and yellow and brown watercolors on paper; H x W: 53.2 × 15.2 cm (20 15/16 in. × 6 in.); Gift of Cooper Union Art School; 1953-31-33

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