Alaska sketchbook

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Object Details

Creator

Poor, Henry Varnum, 1887-1970

Place of publication, production, or execution

No place, unknown, or undetermined

Physical Description

Sketchbook : 1 v. : graphite ; 20 x 13 cm.

Summary

Bound sketchbook containing ink, graphite, paint, and charcoal sketches created while Henry Varnum Poor was stationed in Fairbanks, Alaska as a major in the War Artists' Unit.
Only a representative page has been scanned.

Citation

Henry Varnum Poor. Alaska sketchbook, 1943. Henry Varnum Poor papers, 1873-2001. Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution.

Use Note

Current copyright status is undetermined

Location Note

Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution Washington, D.C. 20560

Date

1943

Record number

(DSI-AAA)19679

Type

Artworks

Place

Fairbanks, Alaska

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Henry Varnum Poor papers, 1873-2001, bulk 1904-1970

Data Source

Archives of American Art

Topic

War artists

Metadata Usage

Usage conditions apply

Record ID

AAADCD_item_19679