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Music: Study for Mural, "American Rhythm," Stamford (Connecticut) High School
Music: Study for Mural, "American Rhythm," Stamford (Connecticut) High School
Object number1997.9.3

Music: Study for Mural, "American Rhythm," Stamford (Connecticut) High School

Date1934
Artist (American, 1887-1974)
Sponsored by
CultureAmerican
MediumBlack and red conte crayons, with graphite outlines and grid, on paper
DimensionsSheet: 18 3/4 x 23 3/4 in. (47.6 x 60.3 cm)
Image: 9 1/4 x 23 1/2 in. (23.5 x 59.7 cm)
Matted: 22 x 28 in. (55.9 x 71.1 cm)
Credit LineGift of Charles and Lisa Daugherty
On View
Not on view
Period20th c
Classification(s)
SignedNone.
Bibliographyéor the People: American Mural Drawings of the 1930s and 1940s, (Poughkeepsie: FLLAC, 2007)Heroic America: James Daugherty's Murals from the 1930's, (Poughkeepsie: FLLAC, 1998), p. 43 repr.
Vassar Exhibitions
Exhibition HistoryPoughkeepsie, NY, FLLAC, Vassar College, "For the People: American Mural Drawings of the 1930s and 1940s." January 12-March 11, 2007;

Poughkeepsie, NY, FLLAC, Vassar College, "Heroic America: James Daugherty's Murals from the 1930's."
Object information is a work in progress and may be updated as new research findings emerge. To help improve this record, please email loebcollections@vassar.edu
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1934
Culture: American
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James Daugherty
1934
Culture: American
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Marion Greenwood
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Culture: American
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Milton Bellin
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Culture: American
Jagged sketch of Mountains and Rocks
Jagged sketch of Mountains and Rocks
John Ruskin
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Culture: English
Portraits of Young America being drawings of types selected from 2500 students at a New England High School.
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James Daugherty
Nd
Culture: American
Untitled (Side profile of woman standing. Left arm extended and right hand on hip. Study on left arm and hand with bracelet lower left. Study of side profile of woman upper left.)
Untitled (Side profile of woman standing. Left arm extended and right hand on hip. Study on left arm and hand with bracelet lower left. Study of side profile of woman upper left.)
James Daugherty
Nd
Culture: American
Untitled (Young man sitting with left hand extended upwards. He is wearing a jock strap. There is a study of a right hand lower right and an outline of half of a hand on top of the study, lower left.)
Untitled (Young man sitting with left hand extended upwards. He is wearing a jock strap. There is a study of a right hand lower right and an outline of half of a hand on top of the study, lower left.)
James Daugherty
Nd
Culture: American
Untitled (Frontal view of muscular man. Studies of left arm, left leg, and foot)
Untitled (Frontal view of muscular man. Studies of left arm, left leg, and foot)
James Daugherty
Nd
Culture: American
Untitled (Young man side profile from waist up. Study of a baseball cap.)
Untitled (Young man side profile from waist up. Study of a baseball cap.)
James Daugherty
Nd
Culture: American
Untitled (Young man running, holding bottle in left hand and baton in right hand. Separate right hand study middle left of drawing. Separate left hand and arm holding baton.)
Untitled (Young man running, holding bottle in left hand and baton in right hand. Separate right hand study middle left of drawing. Separate left hand and arm holding baton.)
James Daugherty
Nd
Culture: American