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Drawing, Design for a Flower Basket Motif

This is a Drawing. It is dated 1740–1770 and we acquired it in 1914. Its medium is black, white, taupe crayons, brush and wash on bluish-grey paper. It is a part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design department.

This object was donated by Eleanor Garnier Hewitt and Sarah Cooper Hewitt. It is credited Gift of Eleanor and Sarah Hewitt.

Its dimensions are

31.6 × 47.4 cm (12 7/16 × 18 11/16 in.)

Cite this object as

Drawing, Design for a Flower Basket Motif; France; black, white, taupe crayons, brush and wash on bluish-grey paper; 31.6 × 47.4 cm (12 7/16 × 18 11/16 in.); Gift of Eleanor and Sarah Hewitt; 1914-21-132

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