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Drawing, Rear Elevation of the Chateau de Sablé

This is a Drawing. It was designed by Claude Desgots. It is dated 1725 and we acquired it in 1911. Its medium is pen and ink, brush with blue and gray wash 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

17.1 × 36.8 cm (6 3/4 × 14 1/2 in.)

It is inscribed

Written on top: "Facade du cote de la terasse du Chateau de Sablé."

Cite this object as

Drawing, Rear Elevation of the Chateau de Sablé; Designed by Claude Desgots (1655 - 1732); France; pen and ink, brush with blue and gray wash on paper; 17.1 × 36.8 cm (6 3/4 × 14 1/2 in.); Purchased for the Museum by the Advisory Council; 1911-28-393

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