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Drop Testing Parachutes

John Conway Menihan · 1943

John Conway Menihan: Documented works 1938–1959 (not lifespan)

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John Conway Menihan

Drop Testing Parachutes

1943

lithograph · National Gallery of Art, Washington, DC

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Medium
lithograph
Dimensions
image: 210 x 364 mm sheet: 311 x 462 mm
Collection no.
2008.115.3474
Attribution
By the artist

Collection: National Gallery of Art

About this artwork

Drop Testing Parachutes — John Conway Menihan. 1943.

Medium: lithograph.

Dimensions (museum labels retained): image: 210 x 364 mm sheet: 311 x 462 mm.

Collection: National Gallery of Art, Washington. Accession 2008.115.3474. Reba and Dave Williams Collection, Gift of Reba and Dave Williams.

Museum holding does not establish current display.

Source: National Gallery of Art, CC0 collection metadata, retrieved 9 September 2026.

Location checked Sep 9, 2026. This does not indicate whether the work is on display.

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