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1919

  • Work on this object began.

1921

  • Work on this object ended.

1992

  • We acquired this object.

2016

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2025

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Drawing, Design for Firescreen, Four Hounds, ca. 1920

This is a Drawing. It was designed by William Hunt Diederich. It is dated ca. 1920 and we acquired it in 1992. Its medium is black crayon, graphite on tracing paper. It is a part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design department.

This object was donated by Diana Diederich Blake. It is credited Gift of Diana Diederich Blake.

Its dimensions are

16.5 x 34.6 cm (6 1/2 x 13 5/8 in.)

Cite this object as

Drawing, Design for Firescreen, Four Hounds, ca. 1920; Designed by William Hunt Diederich (American, b. Hungary, 1884–1953); black crayon, graphite on tracing paper; 16.5 x 34.6 cm (6 1/2 x 13 5/8 in.); Gift of Diana Diederich Blake; 1992-92-25

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