“Study for "The Crescent Moon"” by Walter Shirlaw, American, b. Scotland, 1838–1909 (ca. 1897) is a public-domain (CC0) artwork, free to view, download and reuse for any purpose. It is catalogued from the open collection of Smithsonian Open Access.

Study for "The Crescent Moon"

Study for "The Crescent Moon"

TitleStudy for "The Crescent Moon"
ArtistWalter Shirlaw, American, b. Scotland, 1838–1909
Dateca. 1897 19th century
MediumBlack crayon and pastel on paper with gold border
Classificationfigures
OriginUSA USA
Holding institutionSmithsonian Open Access
Credit lineGift of Mrs. Walter Shirlaw
RightsPublic domain (CC0)

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