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1941

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2024

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Drawing, Study for the Clubhouse of the golf club of Newport

This is a Drawing. It was created by Whitney Warren Jr.. It is dated 1893–94 and we acquired it in 1941. Its medium is graphite, pen and red ink, brush and brown, red, light blue, green, and black watercolor, on cream wove paper. It is a part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design department.

This object was donated by Mrs. William Greenough. It is credited Gift of Mrs. William Greenough.

Its dimensions are

418 x 544 cm (13 ft. 8 9/16 in. x 17 ft. 10 3/16 in.)

It has the following markings

Written in red pencil, on the reverse: "published by . . ." Similar to 1941-49-2

It is signed

In brown ink, below image, at right: Whitney Warren f

It is inscribed

Below image, in ink: Section / Scale, one inch = 10 ft.

Cite this object as

Drawing, Study for the Clubhouse of the golf club of Newport; Whitney Warren Jr. (American, 1864–1943); USA; graphite, pen and red ink, brush and brown, red, light blue, green, and black watercolor, on cream wove paper; 418 x 544 cm (13 ft. 8 9/16 in. x 17 ft. 10 3/16 in.); Gift of Mrs. William Greenough; 1941-49-5

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