Harem Girl Smoking a Pipe

Engraver Samuel Putnam Avery Sr. American
Possibly designed by Asher Brown Durand American
1862
Not on view

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  • Title: Harem Girl Smoking a Pipe
  • Engraver: Samuel Putnam Avery Sr. (American, New York 1822–1904 New York)
  • Artist: After William John Hennessy (Irish, Thomastown, Kilkenny 1839–1917 Rudgwick, Sussex)
  • Artist: Possibly designed by Asher Brown Durand (American, Jefferson, New Jersey 1796–1886 Maplewood, New Jersey)
  • Date: 1862
  • Medium: Wood engravings and lithographs
  • Dimensions: Sheet: 5 3/16 × 8 1/16 in. (13.2 × 20.5 cm)
  • Classification: Prints
  • Credit Line: Gift of Emma Avery Welcher and Amy Ogden Welcher, 1975
  • Object Number: 1975.613.57
  • Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints

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