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Buildings

c. 1936

Jules Halfant

Artist, American, active c. 1936

Medium

graphite on wove paper
Credit Line

Gift of Ruth Cole Kainen in honor of the artist's 90th birthday
Dimensions

overall: 25.5 x 19.6 cm (10 1/16 x 7 11/16 in.)
Accession

1999.82.2.30

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Study of a Carriage

Jacob Kainen

1936

Figure Study

Jacob Kainen

1937

Street Vendor

Jacob Kainen

1937

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Ruth Cole Kainen, Washington, D.C.; gift to NGA, 1999

Associated Names

Kainen, Jacob

Inscriptions

lower right in graphite: Drawn by / Jules Halfant

Wikidata ID

Q64591591

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