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Study for portrait of Lawrence Haynes, Sr.
Study for portrait of Lawrence Haynes, Sr.

Study for portrait of Lawrence Haynes, Sr.

Oakley Family
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Object Details

Title:
Study for portrait of Lawrence Haynes, Sr.
Date:
c. 1948
Artist:
Medium:
Black and white pastel and charcoal on gray paper
Dimensions
12 x 9 1/2 in.
Classification
Drawings-watercolors
Credit Line:
Gift of the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts, 2015
Description

[lower right in red ink]: stamped signature / stamped monogram initials; [bottom left in graphite]: Lawrence Haynes Sr.Haynes was Oakley’s cousin and father of tenor Lawrence Haynes, Jr.

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