The Connoisseur

Jefferson D. Chalfant American

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Title: The Connoisseur
Artist: Jefferson D. Chalfant (American, 1856–1931)
Culture: American
Medium: Graphite on paper
Dimensions: 9 3/16 x 7 3/16 in. (23.3 x 18.3 cm)
Credit Line: Purchase, Hanson K. Corning Gift, by exchange, 1978
Object Number: 1978.138
Curatorial Department: The American Wing

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