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1925

  • Work on this object ended.

1937

  • We acquired this object.

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Drawing, Study of Cornflowers

This is a Drawing. It was designed by Sophia L. Crownfield. It is dated early 20th century and we acquired it in 1937. Its medium is brush and watercolor, gouache, graphite on grey laid paper. It is a part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design department.

This object was donated by Starling W. Childs and Ward Cheney. It is credited Gift of Starling W. Childs and Ward Cheney.

Its dimensions are

32.9 × 52.7 cm (12 15/16 × 20 3/4 in.)

It is inscribed

Inscribed in pen and black ink, lower right: S. L. Crownfield; upper center: No. 25

Cite this object as

Drawing, Study of Cornflowers; Designed by Sophia L. Crownfield (American, 1862–1929); USA; brush and watercolor, gouache, graphite on grey laid paper; 32.9 × 52.7 cm (12 15/16 × 20 3/4 in.); Gift of Starling W. Childs and Ward Cheney; 1937-59-42

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