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1945

  • Work on this object began.

1950

  • Work on this object ended.

1963

  • We acquired this object.

2017

2025

  • You found it!

Drawing, Study of a "Gringo", 1945–1950

This is a Drawing. It was designed by Edward McKnight Kauffer. It is dated 1945–1950 and we acquired it in 1963. Its medium is graphite, brush and gouache on paper. It is a part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design department.

This object was donated by Mrs. Edward McKnight Kauffer. It is credited Gift of Mrs. E. McKnight Kauffer.

Its dimensions are

47.1 × 30.5 cm (18 9/16 × 12 in.)

It is inscribed

Inscribed in graphite, to the right of figure's foot: Gringoes [sic]

Cite this object as

Drawing, Study of a "Gringo", 1945–1950; Designed by Edward McKnight Kauffer (American, active England, 1890–1954); USA; graphite, brush and gouache on paper; 47.1 × 30.5 cm (18 9/16 × 12 in.); Gift of Mrs. E. McKnight Kauffer; 1963-39-942

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