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1920

  • Work on this object began.

1982

  • We acquired this object.

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Drawing, The Coming of the Poet

This is a Drawing. It is dated 1920 and we acquired it in 1982. Its medium is brush and watercolor, pen and black ink, graphite on paper. It is a part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design department.

This object was bequest of Alice Baldwin Beer.

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Drawing, The Coming of the Poet; brush and watercolor, pen and black ink, graphite on paper; 1982-12-2

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