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Figure study for "Valley Forge," mural in the Pennsylvania state capitol building, Harrisburg

Artist: Edwin Austin Abbey (American, 1852–1911, M.A. (Hon.) 1897)

Figure study for "Valley Forge" mural at the state capitol building in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania

Artist: Edwin Austin Abbey (American, 1852–1911, M.A. (Hon.) 1897)

Figure study for "Valley Forge" mural at the state capitol building in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania

Artist: Edwin Austin Abbey (American, 1852–1911, M.A. (Hon.) 1897)

Figure study for "Valley Forge," mural at the state capitol building at Harrisburg, Pennsylvania

Artist: Edwin Austin Abbey (American, 1852–1911, M.A. (Hon.) 1897)

Figure study for "Valley Forge" mural at the state capitol building in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania

Artist: Edwin Austin Abbey (American, 1852–1911, M.A. (Hon.) 1897)

Early figure study for "Valley Forge" mural at the state capitol building in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania

Artist: Edwin Austin Abbey (American, 1852–1911, M.A. (Hon.) 1897)

Compositional Study, for Braddock's Defeat

Artist: Edwin Austin Abbey (American, 1852–1911, M.A. (Hon.) 1897)

Study for the Supreme Court Murals. The Law Makers.

Artist: Edwin Austin Abbey (American, 1852–1911, M.A. (Hon.) 1897)

Study for the Supreme Court Murals. The Law Makers.

Artist: Edwin Austin Abbey (American, 1852–1911, M.A. (Hon.) 1897)

Study for Law Makers. arch design.

Artist: Edwin Austin Abbey (American, 1852–1911, M.A. (Hon.) 1897)

Study for Decorative window motif, at the Pennsylvania state capitol building, Harrisburg, 1902-1911

Artist: Edwin Austin Abbey (American, 1852–1911, M.A. (Hon.) 1897)

Study for triangular decorative detail, at the Pennsylvania state capitol building, Harrisburg, 1902-1911

Artist: Edwin Austin Abbey (American, 1852–1911, M.A. (Hon.) 1897)

Study for decorative detail, at the Pennsylvania state capitol building, Harrisburg, 1902-1911

Artist: Edwin Austin Abbey (American, 1852–1911, M.A. (Hon.) 1897)

Architectural Installation Study

Artist: Edwin Austin Abbey (American, 1852–1911, M.A. (Hon.) 1897)

Architectural Installation Study

Artist: Edwin Austin Abbey (American, 1852–1911, M.A. (Hon.) 1897)

A figure in classical dress.

Artist: Edwin Austin Abbey (American, 1852–1911, M.A. (Hon.) 1897)

Compositional Study, for The Grove of Academe

Artist: Edwin Austin Abbey (American, 1852–1911, M.A. (Hon.) 1897)

Compositional Study, possibly for The Grove of Academe

Artist: Edwin Austin Abbey (American, 1852–1911, M.A. (Hon.) 1897)

Compositional Study, possibly for The Grove of Academe

Artist: Edwin Austin Abbey (American, 1852–1911, M.A. (Hon.) 1897)

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