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Sketch for portrait of Oliver Wendell Holmes

(American, 1869–1962)
about 1930
Medium/TechniqueGraphite pencil
Dimensions35.6 x 24.1cm (14 x 9 1/2in.)
Credit LineEdward Jackson Holmes Collection—Bequest of Mrs. Edward Jackson Holmes
Accession number65.601
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsDrawings
InscriptionsLower right: C. H.: lower left: To Edward J. Holmes / from / Charles Hpkinson.
Provenance1965, bequest of Mrs. Edward Jackson Holmes to the MFA. (Accession Date: May 12, 1965)
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