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Item 109: Etching of a police dog, by Marguerite Kirmse (Removed to Black Case #8), 1922

 File — Box: 21, Folder: 109

Dates

  • Other: 1922

Creator

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Extent

1 items

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Type of Material:

Etching

Condition Note:

Good.

Measurements:

14 ⅛ in. x 11 ¼ in.

Description:

An etching of a German Shepherd; a police dog. This print was created by Marguerite Louisa Kirmse. Marguerite Louisa Kirmse was a British artist born in Bournemouth on December 14, 1885. She emigrated to the United States and often drew and etched dogs. Her older sister, Persis Kirmse had also specialized in drawing cats and dogs. She died on December 12, 1954.

Transcription:

{annotations} Marguerite Kirmse 1922

GS 1133? {aonnations on cover} Marguerite Kirmse Police Dog

Repository Details

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