Wisdom, Study for a Stained Glass Window (The Muse of Wisdom)

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Wisdom, Study for a Stained Glass Window (The Muse of Wisdom)

Artist John La Farge (American, 1835-1910)

Dateabout 1899

Dimensions18 × 14 13/16 in. (457 × 377mm)

Mediumpencil on heavy paper

ClassificationDrawings

Credit LineGift of Edward Drummond Libbey

Object number

1912.574

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Exhibition History

Toledo Museum of Art, Looks Good on Paper: Masterworks and Favorites, Oct. 10, 2014-Jan. 11, 2015.

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