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Date:
ca. 1863
Object Number:
PR.055.3.105
Medium:
Paper
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Portrait of Alexander Davydoff (?)
Object Number:
1990.1.79
Date:
1929
Medium:
Graphite on paper
Dimensions:
Overall: 6 1/4 x 4 7/16 in. ( 15.9 x 11.3 cm )
Marks:
signature and date: lower left: "Wm. H. Walker / Feb 26/29"
inscriptions: lower right: "A. Davydof. . .[?] / Star Russian Imperian Opera / ALEXANDER DAVDOFF."
Inscriptions:
Signed and inscribed at lower left in graphite: "Wm. H. Walker / Feb 26/29"; at lower right: "Star Russian Imperial Opera/ ALEXANDER DAVDOFF."; signed by sitter at lower right: "A. Davydoff"
Description:
Portrait
Credit Line:
Gift of the Family of William Henry Walker
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
