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Dudley Crafts Watson, Lake George
Dudley Crafts Watson, Lake George

Dudley Crafts Watson, Lake George

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Object Details

Title:
Dudley Crafts Watson, Lake George
Date:
1941
Artist:
Medium:
White chalk and pastel on brown paper on cream paper with framing lines in graphite
Dimensions
19 3/4 x 13 3/4 in.
Classification
Drawings-watercolors
Credit Line:
Gift of the Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts, 2015
Description

[bottom left of brown paper in graphite]: Violet / Oakley / 1941; [lower left between framing lines in graphite]: Dudley Drafts Watson, Lake George; [lower right between framing lines in graphite]: to Edith with love from Violet / Christmas, 1955Watson was an American painter, art critic, and lecturer.

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