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1942

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Drawing, Winnipesaukee Lake, Chocorua in Distance

This is a Drawing. It was created by Daniel Huntington. It is dated September 1, 1856 and we acquired it in 1942. Its medium is graphite on grey paper. It is a part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design department.

This object was bequest of Erskine Hewitt. It is credited Bequest of Erskine Hewitt.

Its dimensions are

30.7 × 48.1 cm (12 1/16 × 18 15/16 in.)

It is inscribed

Inscribed in graphite, lower right: Winnipessagee - Lake - Chorocua in distance / from hill back of Weirs - looking north west / Sep 1. 56 - (pic-nic with S&C from [?])

Cite this object as

Drawing, Winnipesaukee Lake, Chocorua in Distance; Daniel Huntington (American, 1816–1906); USA; graphite on grey paper; 30.7 × 48.1 cm (12 1/16 × 18 15/16 in.); Bequest of Erskine Hewitt; 1942-50-152

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