Two Reclining Indians
Two Reclining Indians

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Two Reclining Indians

Joshua Shaw, ca. 1777–1860; born Billingborough, England; died Bordentown, NJ
x1978-71

Information

Title
Two Reclining Indians
Maker
Joshua Shaw
Medium
Graphite
Dimensions
13.5 x 21.9 cm. (5 5/16 x 8 5/8 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Stuart P. Feld, Class of 1957, and Mrs. Feld
Object Number
x1978-71
Signatures
Signed in graphite, lower right: J.S.
Marks/Labels/Seals
Blindstamp, upper left corner: SU[PER] FINE LONDON [around crown]
Culture
American
Type
drawings
Materials
graphite, wove paper
Subject
Native American, reclining, men, nudes

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