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Drawing, Design for a Print with Twenty Theatrical Costumes Worn in Paris Performances

This is a Drawing. It was created by Victor Vincent Adam. It is dated ca. 1845 and we acquired it in 1938. Its medium is graphite, brush and watercolor on light brown paper. It is a part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design department.

This object was bequest of Erskine Hewitt. It is credited Bequest of Erskine Hewitt.

Its dimensions are

51.9 × 34.2 cm (20 7/16 × 13 7/16 in.)

Cite this object as

Drawing, Design for a Print with Twenty Theatrical Costumes Worn in Paris Performances; Victor Vincent Adam (1801–1866); France; graphite, brush and watercolor on light brown paper; 51.9 × 34.2 cm (20 7/16 × 13 7/16 in.); Bequest of Erskine Hewitt; 1938-57-1624

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