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Sketch in the Midway Plaisance

A work made of pen and black ink over traces of graphite on ivory wove paper, laid down on tan board.
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  • A work made of pen and black ink over traces of graphite on ivory wove paper, laid down on tan board.

Date:

1893

Artist:

Philipp William May
English, 1864-1903

About this artwork

Status

Currently Off View

Department

Prints and Drawings

Artist

Philip William May

Title

Sketch in the Midway Plaisance

Place

England (Artist's nationality:)

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1893

Medium

Pen and black ink over traces of graphite on ivory wove paper, laid down on tan board

Dimensions

18.9 × 26.5 cm (7 1/2 × 10 7/16 in.)

Credit Line

The Charles Deering Collection

Reference Number

1927.4332

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