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Irene's Grotto.

Collection Type

  • Art

Date

1860

Location Note

HGO-01-001-O-G-401-ORAS03

GUSN

GUSN-165285

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Description

Gray pencil sketch of a natural stone formation with a hollowed-out center. Sea in background. Handwritten note by artist describes location.

Details

Descriptive Terms

drawings (visual works)

Additional Identification Number

ACCESS ID 1237
Old ID 1259.00

Physical Description

1 sketch pencil

Collection Code

GC001

Collection Name

Original art collection

Date of Acquisition

Aug. 16, 1923

Reference Code

GC001.USMA.Nahant.198

Acquisition Type

Gift

Places

Nahant, Mass.

Record Details

Originator

Willard, Susannah Hickling (Lewis) (artist)

Material Type

drawings (visual works)

Restrictions

Some discoloration and smudging.

Description Level

Item

Location Note

HGO-01-001-O-G-401-ORAS03

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