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1942

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2016

2025

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Drawing, Franconia Notch from the Pemigewasset River near Grafton House

This is a Drawing. It was created by Daniel Huntington. It is dated September 11, 1855 and we acquired it in 1942. Its medium is graphite and white crayon on pale green 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

30.4 × 46.1 cm (11 15/16 × 18 1/8 in.)

It is inscribed

Inscribed in graphite, lower left: Franconia Notch Mts - / from Pemigewasset River near Grafton House - / Sept 11. 55 -

Cite this object as

Drawing, Franconia Notch from the Pemigewasset River near Grafton House; Daniel Huntington (American, 1816–1906); USA; graphite and white crayon on pale green paper; 30.4 × 46.1 cm (11 15/16 × 18 1/8 in.); Bequest of Erskine Hewitt; 1942-50-280

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