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Drawing, Design for Four Walls of a Salon

This is a Drawing. It is dated ca. 1780–90 and we acquired it in 1925. Its medium is pen and black ink, pink, green, black wash on ivory laid paper, ruled black in border. 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

46.4 x 66.4 cm (18 1/4 x 26 1/8 in.)

Cite this object as

Drawing, Design for Four Walls of a Salon; France; pen and black ink, pink, green, black wash on ivory laid paper, ruled black in border; 46.4 x 66.4 cm (18 1/4 x 26 1/8 in.); Purchased for the Museum by the Advisory Council; 1925-1-280

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