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Portia, a Figure of the Law, Mural Study for Library Decoration in Residence of George W. Childs Drexel

Edwin Howland BlashfieldWW-1898-331976

1898·Charcoal with black chalk, heightened with white chalk, on gray wove paper, laid down on wood-pulp board·96.5 × 65.5 cm (38 × 25 13/16 in.)

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Year: 1898
Medium: Charcoal with black chalk, heightened with white chalk, on gray wove paper, laid down on wood-pulp board
Dimensions: 96.5 × 65.5 cm (38 × 25 13/16 in.)
Collection: Art Institute of Chicago
Artist: Edwin Howland Blashfield

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Edwin Howland Blashfield was an American painter and muralist, most known for painting the murals on the dome of the Library of Congress Main Reading Room in Washington, DC.

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Artist: Edwin Howland Blashfield
Year: 1898
Medium: Charcoal with black chalk, heightened with white chalk, on gray wove paper, laid down on wood-pulp board
Dimensions: 96.5 × 65.5 cm (38 × 25 13/16 in.)
Watts ID: WW-1898-331976

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Collection: Art Institute of Chicago
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