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Drawing, Studies of Cows

This is a Drawing. It was created by Samuel Colman. It is dated ca. 1876 and we acquired it in 1939. Its medium is brush and oil paint on canvas. It is a part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design department.

This object was donated by Mrs. Samuel Colman. It is credited Gift of Mrs. Samuel Colman.

Its dimensions are

27.8 × 39.2 cm (10 15/16 × 15 7/16 in.)

Cite this object as

Drawing, Studies of Cows; Samuel Colman (American, 1832 - 1920); USA; brush and oil paint on canvas; 27.8 × 39.2 cm (10 15/16 × 15 7/16 in.); Gift of Mrs. Samuel Colman; 1939-85-68

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