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Drawing, Palace on a High Terrace

This is a Drawing. It was created by Charles Michel-Ange Challe. It is dated ca. 1760 and we acquired it in 1911. Its medium is pen, chinese and brown ink washes on laid 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

H x W: 97 × 110 cm (38 3/16 × 43 5/16 in.)

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Drawing, Palace on a High Terrace; Charles Michel-Ange Challe (French, 1718 – 1778); France; pen, chinese and brown ink washes on laid paper; H x W: 97 × 110 cm (38 3/16 × 43 5/16 in.); Purchased for the Museum by the Advisory Council; 1911-28-245

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