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1943

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Album Page, Sketch of Dormers and Château

This is a Album page. It was created by Whitney Warren Jr.. It is dated June 15–16, 1888 and we acquired it in 1943. Its medium is graphite on thick cream wove paper tipped into binding with fabric. 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

32 x 21 cm (12 5/8 x 8 1/4 in.), irregular

It is inscribed

Recto, in graphite, top right corner: 51; bottom right corner: 44; to the right of drawing on bottom half of sheet: Fragment of / Chateau de L...gain / June 16th 1888; above, from left: front / side / small roof dormer / Tours / June 15th 1888 / Dormer.

Cite this object as

Album Page, Sketch of Dormers and Château; Whitney Warren Jr. (American, 1864–1943); France; graphite on thick cream wove paper tipped into binding with fabric; 32 x 21 cm (12 5/8 x 8 1/4 in.), irregular; Gift of Mrs. William Greenough; 1943-51-217

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