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1902

  • Work on this object began.

1958

  • We acquired this object.

2015

2025

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Print, Roman Beggar

This is a Print. It was created by Mahouri Mackintosh Young. It is dated 1902 and we acquired it in 1958. Its medium is etching in black ink on paper. It is a part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design department.

This object was donated by Unknown. It is credited Gift of Anonymous Donor.

Its dimensions are

Platemark: 12 × 8 cm (4 3/4 × 3 1/8 in.) Sheet: 17.6 × 13 cm (6 15/16 × 5 1/8 in.)

It is signed

Signed on plate with monogram, lower left: MY; signed in graphite, lower right margin: Mahonri Young.

Cite this object as

Print, Roman Beggar; Mahouri Mackintosh Young; USA; etching in black ink on paper; Platemark: 12 × 8 cm (4 3/4 × 3 1/8 in.) Sheet: 17.6 × 13 cm (6 15/16 × 5 1/8 in.); Gift of Anonymous Donor; 1958-13-4

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