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1902

  • Work on this object began.

1960

  • We acquired this object.

2016

2024

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Drawing, View Across a River

This is a Drawing. It was created by Leon Dabo. It is dated October 8, 1902 and we acquired it in 1960. Its medium is black crayon on paper. It is a part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design department.

This object was donated by Mrs. Leon Dabo.

Its dimensions are

24 × 31.8 cm (9 7/16 × 12 1/2 in.)

It has the following markings

Verso: the artist's stamp

It is signed

Signed with artist's monogram, lower right; signed with pen and ink, lower right margin: Léon Dabo

It is inscribed

Inscribed with date in crayon, lower right margin: 8-10-2; lower right: 2

Cite this object as

Drawing, View Across a River; Leon Dabo (1868–1960); USA; black crayon on paper; 24 × 31.8 cm (9 7/16 × 12 1/2 in.); 1960-239-10

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