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1956

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Drawing, Charing Cross Station, London

This is a Drawing. It was created by William Louis Sonntag, Jr.. It is dated ca. 1880 and we acquired it in 1956. Its medium is brush and watercolor and gouache on paper. It is a part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design department.

This object was donated by William H. Matthews. It is credited Gift of William H. Matthews from the Estate of Frederick A. Moore.

Its dimensions are

48.8 × 38 cm (19 3/16 × 14 15/16 in.)

It is signed

Signed in brush and red-brown watercolor, lower right: W. Louis Sonntag, Jr.

Cite this object as

Drawing, Charing Cross Station, London; William Louis Sonntag, Jr. (American, 1869–1898); USA; brush and watercolor and gouache on paper; 48.8 × 38 cm (19 3/16 × 14 15/16 in.); Gift of William H. Matthews from the Estate of Frederick A. Moore; 1956-183-2

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