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1967

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1970

  • We acquired this object.

2015

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Drawing, Stage Design: More Stately Mansions

This is a Drawing. It was designed by Ben Edwards and written by Eugene O'Neill. It is dated 1967 and we acquired it in 1970. Its medium is pen and black ink, brush and watercolor on tracing paper. It is a part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design department.

This object was donated by Ben Edwards. It is credited Gift of Ben Edwards.

Its dimensions are

H x W: 22 × 32.5 cm (8 11/16 × 12 13/16 in.)

It is signed

Signed in pencil, lower left: "Ben Edwards"

It is inscribed

In pencil, lower right: "With Ingrid Bergman, Coleen Dewhurst and Arthur Hill"

Cite this object as

Drawing, Stage Design: More Stately Mansions; Designed by Ben Edwards; Written by Eugene O'Neill (American, 1888–1953); USA; pen and black ink, brush and watercolor on tracing paper; H x W: 22 × 32.5 cm (8 11/16 × 12 13/16 in.); Gift of Ben Edwards; 1970-50-1

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