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North American Bear Hunting (recto); Shell (verso) by Samuel Howett — VisualArtsDB
North American Bear Hunting (recto); Shell (verso)
Samuel Howett
1785–1899
Medium
Pen and brown ink, with brush and brown wash, over graphite (recto), and graphite (verso), on ivory wove paper
Dimensions
14.4 × 20.1 cm (5 11/16 × 7 15/16 in.)
Genre
ink or chalk wash
Museum
Art Institute of Chicago
Tags
drawings (visual works)
graphite
ink
wash
ink or chalk wash
prints and drawing
paper (fiber product)
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