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1910

  • Work on this object ended.

1953

  • We acquired this object.

2015

2025

  • You found it!

Drawing, Design for a carved wood chest

This is a Drawing. It was created by Izabel M. Coles. It is dated ca. 1909 and we acquired it in 1953. Its medium is pencil and watercolor on paper. It is a part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design department.

This object was donated by Izabel M. Coles. It is credited Gift of Izabel M. Coles.

Its dimensions are

H x W: 27.6 × 35.9 cm (10 7/8 × 14 1/8 in.)

It is signed

Signed in pencil, lower right: I.M. Coles-.

Cite this object as

Drawing, Design for a carved wood chest; Izabel M. Coles (American, 1890 - 1964); USA; pencil and watercolor on paper; H x W: 27.6 × 35.9 cm (10 7/8 × 14 1/8 in.); Gift of Izabel M. Coles; 1953-30-3

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