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Three Children

ca. 1849
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Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: Three Children
  • Artist: Frederic, Lord Leighton (British, Scarborough 1830–1896 London)
  • Date: ca. 1849
  • Medium: Graphite
  • Dimensions: Sheet (page): 7 7/8 x 10 7/8 in. (20 x 27.6 cm)
  • Classification: Drawings
  • Credit Line: Fletcher Fund, 1942
  • Object Number: 42.21(19)
  • Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints
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