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Water in the Desert by Unknown artist — VisualArtsDB

Water in the Desert

Water in the Desert

1800–1899

Medium: Pen and brown ink, with brush and brown wash, on tan wove card
Dimensions: 10.6 × 42.9 cm (4 3/16 × 16 15/16 in.)
Genre: pen and ink drawings
Museum: Art Institute of Chicago

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drawings (visual works)inkpen and ink drawingswashprints and drawingcoating (material)paper (fiber product)wove paper

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