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Artists Reimagining the Collection
Meet the 50 makers selected from more than 1,600 submissions

Buildings

c. 1936

Jules Halfant

Associated Names

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 Number

1999.82.2.30

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Untitled

Jacob Kainen

1936

Kainen Sketchbook

Jacob Kainen

1936

Young Boy

Jacob Kainen

1936

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