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Drawing, Design for a Frame

This is a Drawing. It was style of Richard de Lalonde. It is dated 1785 and we acquired it in 1911. Its medium is pen and brown ink, brush and brown 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

53.6 × 41.1 cm (21 1/8 × 16 3/16 in.)

It has the following markings

Watermark: Churchill 407

Cite this object as

Drawing, Design for a Frame; Style of Richard de Lalonde (French, active 1780–96); France; pen and brown ink, brush and brown wash on paper; 53.6 × 41.1 cm (21 1/8 × 16 3/16 in.); Purchased for the Museum by the Advisory Council; 1911-28-441

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