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Drawing, Four Sketches Illustrating a Poem "Gifts"

This is a Drawing. It was created by Kenyon Cox. It is dated 1880-95 and we acquired it in 1960. Its medium is pen and black ink, graphite on paper. It is a part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design department.

This object was donated by Allyn Cox. It is credited Gift of Allyn Cox.

Its dimensions are

55.4 × 42.6 cm (21 13/16 × 16 3/4 in.)

Cite this object as

Drawing, Four Sketches Illustrating a Poem "Gifts"; Kenyon Cox (American, 1856–1919); USA; pen and black ink, graphite on paper; 55.4 × 42.6 cm (21 13/16 × 16 3/4 in.); Gift of Allyn Cox; 1960-83-229

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