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The Spirit of '46, composition drawing
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The Spirit of '46, composition drawing
The Spirit of '46, composition drawing
N.C. Wyeth
(American, 1882 - 1945)

The Spirit of '46, composition drawing

Charcoal on paper
1945
54 1/8 × 38 3/4 in. (137.5 × 98.4 cm)
96.1.504
Bequest of Carolyn Wyeth, 1996
Not on view
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