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1960

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Drawing, Study of Bookplate Design for Caroline Cox, 1919

This is a Drawing. It was created by Kenyon Cox. It is dated 1919 and we acquired it in 1960. Its medium is graphite on tracing paper. It is a part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design department.

This object was donated by Allyn Cox. It is credited Gift of Allyn Cox.

Its dimensions are

41 × 14.4 cm (16 1/8 × 5 11/16 in.)

It is signed

Signed in graphite with initials, lower center: 19-K-C-19

Cite this object as

Drawing, Study of Bookplate Design for Caroline Cox, 1919; Kenyon Cox (American, 1856–1919); USA; graphite on tracing paper; 41 × 14.4 cm (16 1/8 × 5 11/16 in.); Gift of Allyn Cox; 1960-83-135

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