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A drawing of ships sailing passed a shore lined with stately buildings punctuated in the center…
Canton, China
A drawing of ships sailing passed a shore lined with stately buildings punctuated in the center…
A drawing of ships sailing passed a shore lined with stately buildings punctuated in the center by a pagoda.
Canton, China, William O. Golding, 1935, pencil and crayon on paper, Telfair Museum of Art, Savannah, Georgia.

Canton, China

Artist (American, 1874 - 1943)
Date1935
MediumPencil and crayon on paper
DimensionsImage: 8 5/8 × 11 13/16 inches (21.9 × 30 cm)
Sheet: 8 5/8 × 11 13/16 inches (21.9 × 30 cm)
Matted: 16 × 20 inches (40.6 × 50.8 cm)
Credit LineMuseum purchase with Telfair Museum of Art acquisitions endowment funds.
Object number2020.8.2
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