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Drawing, Design for a Belt Buckle with Two Fish and Seaweed
This is a Drawing. It was designed by Eugène Samuel Grasset and manufactured by Maison Vever. It is dated 1900 and we acquired it in 1950. Its medium is brush and watercolor and gouache; graphite on gray-green wove paper. It is a part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design department.
It is credited Museum purchase through gift of Mrs. Gustav E. Kissel.
- Buckle (France)
- gold, opals, pearls, garnets.
- Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Maxime Hermanos.
- 1967-88-3
- Print, November, from La Belle Jardinière
- chromotypograph.
- Gift of Unknown Donor.
- 1985-28-1-7
- Drawing, Design for a Corsage Ornament: Night
- brush and watercolor, graphite, brush and gouache on brownish, translucent....
- Museum purchase from Drawings and Prints Council Fund through gift of The....
- 1998-50-1
Its dimensions are
32.1 x 24.9 cm (12 5/8 x 9 13/16 in.)
It is signed
Signed in graphite with monogram at bottom right of design
It is inscribed
Numbered in graphite at lower right: 6
Cite this object as
Drawing, Design for a Belt Buckle with Two Fish and Seaweed; Designed by Eugène Samuel Grasset (Swiss, 1841 – 1917; active Paris, France 1871–1917); Manufactured by Maison Vever; France; brush and watercolor and gouache; graphite on gray-green wove paper; 32.1 x 24.9 cm (12 5/8 x 9 13/16 in.) ; Museum purchase through gift of Mrs. Gustav E. Kissel; 1950-6-7
This object was previously on display as a part of the exhibition Opening Our Doors: Selections from the Design Resource Center.
