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Sketch of Arm and Sketch of Two Hands

Thomas Hovenden American, born Ireland
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Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: Sketch of Arm and Sketch of Two Hands
  • Artist: Thomas Hovenden (American (born Ireland), Dunmanway 1840–1895 Plymouth Meeting, Pennsylvania)
  • Culture: American
  • Medium: Graphite, white gouache, on tan wove paper
  • Dimensions: 17 3/4 x 11 3/4 in. (45.1 x 29.8 cm)
  • Credit Line: Rogers Fund, 1962
  • Object Number: 62.198.3 verso
  • Curatorial Department: The American Wing
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