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1942

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2016

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Drawing, Study of an Arm for Portrait of Mrs. Rutherford B. Hayes

This is a Drawing. It was created by Daniel Huntington and sitter: Mrs. Rutherford B. Hayes. It is dated 1880 and we acquired it in 1942. Its medium is black crayon and white chalk on grey-brown 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

48.5 x 31.8 cm (19 1/8 x 12 1/2 in.)

Cite this object as

Drawing, Study of an Arm for Portrait of Mrs. Rutherford B. Hayes; Daniel Huntington (American, 1816–1906); Sitter: Mrs. Rutherford B. Hayes; USA; black crayon and white chalk on grey-brown paper; 48.5 x 31.8 cm (19 1/8 x 12 1/2 in.); Bequest of Erskine Hewitt; 1942-50-56

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