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Portrait of Lord Kelvin

(English, 1872–1945)
1904
Medium/TechniqueRed, black and white chalk on brown paper
DimensionsSheet: 35.7 x 28.1 cm (14 1/16 x 11 1/16 in.)
Credit LineGift of Mrs. E. F. Hesslein
Accession number50.3796
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsDrawings
InscriptionsSIgned and dated, black chalk, toward bottom, left: W>R>/1904 right: W.R.1904
ProvenanceGift of Mrs. Edgar F. Hesslein, New York to MFA; December 14, 1950
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