The Birches
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The Birches

TitleThe Birches
ArtistCharles Burchfield, 1893 – 1967
Date1921 20th century
MediumMachine-printed paper, embossed
ClassificationWallcoverings
OriginBuffalo, New York, USA Buffalo
Holding institutionSmithsonian Open Access
Credit lineGift of Edna Lindemann
RightsPublic domain (CC0). Free to use for any purpose.

Subjects: Historical scientific diagrams

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