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Drawing, Design for Decoration of a Bed Alcove

This is a Drawing. It was after Gilles-Marie Oppenord. It is dated ca. 1725–50 and we acquired it in 1911. Its medium is pen and red and black inks, graphite on paper. It is a part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design department.

This object was donated by Advisory Council. It is credited Purchased for the Museum by the Advisory Council.

Its dimensions are

25.9 x 14.7 cm (10 3/16 x 5 13/16 in.)

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Drawing, Design for Decoration of a Bed Alcove; After Gilles-Marie Oppenord (French, 1672–1742); France; pen and red and black inks, graphite on paper; 25.9 x 14.7 cm (10 3/16 x 5 13/16 in.); Purchased for the Museum by the Advisory Council; 1911-28-100

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