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Drawing, Garden on Two Levels Rendered in Perspective

This is a Drawing. It was designed by André Vera and Paul Vera and drafted by André Vera and Paul Vera. It is dated ca. 1913 and we acquired it in 1991. Its medium is pen and black ink, graphite on tracing paper. It is a part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design department.

It is credited Museum purchase from Smithsonian Institution Collections Acquisition Program Fund.

Its dimensions are

21.8 × 26.8 cm (8 9/16 × 10 9/16 in.) Mat: 35.6 × 45.7 cm (14 × 18 in.)

Cite this object as

Drawing, Garden on Two Levels Rendered in Perspective; Designed by André Vera (French, active Paris, 1881–1971), Paul Vera (French, active Paris, 1882–1957); France; pen and black ink, graphite on tracing paper; 21.8 × 26.8 cm (8 9/16 × 10 9/16 in.) Mat: 35.6 × 45.7 cm (14 × 18 in.); Museum purchase from Smithsonian Institution Collections Acquisition Program Fund; 1991-58-39

This object was previously on display as a part of the exhibition The Modernist French Garden: Design by the Vera Brothers.

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