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The Embankment by Francis Dodd — VisualArtsDB

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The Embankment

The Embankment

The Embankment

1930–1939

Medium: Charcoal and two types of red chalk, with touches of graphite, on tan wove paper
Dimensions: 56.2 × 45.7 cm (22 3/16 × 18 in.)
Genre: Chalk
Museum: Art Institute of Chicago

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drawings (visual works)chalkchalk sticksgraphiteprints and drawingpaper (fiber product)red chalkcharcoal

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