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Blossoms

Attributed to possibly Horace Robbins Burdick

American Art

MEDIUM Watercolor, graphite, and possibly charcoal on paper
DATES 1881
DIMENSIONS Sheet (irregular): 8 3/8 x 11 in. (21.3 x 27.9 cm)
SIGNATURE Unsigned
INSCRIPTIONS Inscribed in graphite: dated at lower right, "May 23rd. 1881" and color notations at lower center, "Stems of leaves + blossoms light grayish. pistils yell top + warm green gray / towards petals. Edge of leaves turned towards the light have a warm light + fine / stem. greenish brown with some reddish + cool lights leaves [illegible word] green blue / lights or purple."
COLLECTIONS American Art
ACCESSION NUMBER 85.83.2
CREDIT LINE Purchased with funds given by Mr. and Mrs. Leonard L. Milberg
MUSEUM LOCATION This item is not on view
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