"Coral" (Study for Mural, World's Columbian Exposition, Chicago) by Walter Shirlaw — Walter Shirlaw. "Coral" (Study for Mural, World's Columbian Exposition, Chicago), ca. 1892. The Metropolitan Museum of Art. Public domain (CC0).

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"Coral" (Study for Mural, World's Columbian Exposition, Chicago)

by Walter Shirlaw

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Artist: Walter Shirlaw (American, Paisley, Scotland 1838–1909 Madrid)
Date: ca. 1892
Medium: Charcoal and pastel on tan wove paper
Dimensions: 54 1/2 x 31 3/4 in. (138.4 x 80.6 cm)
Type: Drawing
Classification: Drawing
Department: The American Wing
Credit line: Purchase, Jacqueline Loewe Fowler Gift, 1995
Accession no.: 1995.374

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Open-access museum record · AT-00017257

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