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1915

  • Work on this object began.

1935

  • Work on this object ended.

1992

  • We acquired this object.

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Drawing, Wall Elevation of a Salon

This is a Drawing. It is dated ca. 1925 and we acquired it in 1992. Its medium is graphite, pen and ink, brush and wash on paper. It is a part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design department.

It is credited Museum purchase through gift of George A. Hearn.

  • Textile (France)
  • silk.
  • Museum purchase from Au Panier Fleuri Fund and through gift of various donors.
  • 1990-128-1

Its dimensions are

34.3 x 39 cm (13 1/2 x 15 3/8 in.) Mat: 40.7 x 54 cm (16 in. x 21 1/4 in.)

It is inscribed

Stamped in purple-gray, center of lower margin: Compagnie / des Arts Fran- ais 116 Faub St Honor / Paris [in rectangle]; S e et Mare stamp in gray in upper center margin; Companie des Arts Fran ais stamp [cornucopia with flowers] purple-gray in lower right margin; in lower right margin: 25.

Cite this object as

Drawing, Wall Elevation of a Salon; France; graphite, pen and ink, brush and wash on paper; 34.3 x 39 cm (13 1/2 x 15 3/8 in.) Mat: 40.7 x 54 cm (16 in. x 21 1/4 in.); Museum purchase through gift of George A. Hearn; 1992-70-1

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