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Prairie on Fire
Prairie on Fire
Artist/Maker
Dateunknown
MediumColor lithograph on paper
DimensionsComposition: 8 1/8 × 11 1/2 in. (20.6 × 29.2 cm) Sheet: 11 3/4 × 14 1/4 in. (29.8 × 36.2 cm)
Credit LineBequest of Samuel Hopkins Adams, Class of 1891
Object number1959.170
Not on view
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Provenance 1959: Hamilton College, by bequest of Samuel Hopkins Adams.
Inscribed Entitled in typeset at lower center: PRAIRIE ON FIRE.; inscribed in pencil on verso at lower left: HC. 171; in pencil on verso at upper right: 18; in pencil on verso at center right [sideways]: 14 x 12 [underlined]
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