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"The two immortal youths, twin children of the Sun"
"The two immortal youths, twin children of the Sun"
Object Number 2001.1.428
Display Title "The two immortal youths, twin children of the Sun"
Descriptions
Object Description "The two immortal youths, twin children of the Sun" Ink, charcoal, and watercolor drawing of two ecstatic young men; signed HS within crest; notations: "The two immortal youths, twin children of the Sun;" reduce 5x7
Inventory Description Drawing of two ecstatic young men
Classification
  • Drawing
Department Prints and Drawings
Artist Henry Sandham
Culture
  • Southwest
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States
Materials Ink, Charcoal, Watercolor
Dimensions Overall: 34.2 x 24.9 cm (13 7/16 x 9 13/16 in.)
Label on object HS

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