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1904

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1960

  • We acquired this object.

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Drawing, Study for Lunette, "Justice Enthroned Between Law and Order" (1st version), Mural in the Minnesota State Capitol, St. Paul, MN

This is a Drawing. It was created by Kenyon Cox. It is dated 1904 and we acquired it in 1960. Its medium is 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

28.9 × 49.3 cm (11 3/8 × 19 7/16 in.)

It is inscribed

Inscribed in graphite, lower center: IVSTITIA

Cite this object as

Drawing, Study for Lunette, "Justice Enthroned Between Law and Order" (1st version), Mural in the Minnesota State Capitol, St. Paul, MN; Kenyon Cox (American, 1856–1919); USA; graphite on paper; 28.9 × 49.3 cm (11 3/8 × 19 7/16 in.); Gift of Allyn Cox; 1960-83-52

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