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Drawing, A French Officer of the Early 19th Century

This is a Drawing. It was created by Paul Delaroche. It is dated before 1856 and we acquired it in 1931. Its medium is black crayon, brush and brown watercolor on paper. It is a part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design department.

This object was donated by Mary A. Peoli.

Its dimensions are

23.4 × 14.9 cm (9 3/16 × 5 7/8 in.)

It has the following markings

On verso: mark of the J. Peoli Collection

Cite this object as

Drawing, A French Officer of the Early 19th Century; Paul Delaroche (French, 1797 - 1856); France; black crayon, brush and brown watercolor on paper; 23.4 × 14.9 cm (9 3/16 × 5 7/8 in.); 1931-72-18

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