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Drawing, Le Jardin de L'Aviator (Ground Plan for an Aviator's Garden)
This is a Drawing. It was designed by André Vera and Paul Vera and drafted by André Vera and Paul Vera. It is dated ca. 1914 and we acquired it in 1991. Its medium is black crayon, charcoal [partially erased], graphite, brush and black ink on cream tracing paper. It is a part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design department.
It is credited Museum purchase from Smithsonian Institution Collections Acquisition Program Fund.
- Print, Pieces D'eaux à compagniee d'orangeriée et despalliers, magnifique...
- etching and engraving on white laid paper.
- Museum purchase from General Acquisitions Endowment Fund.
- 1988-4-23
- Drawing, Plan for West Field, Walker Art Center, Minneapolis, MN
- graphite, color pencil on paper.
- From Lise, Ceil, and Zoe Friedman in honor of their mother, Mildred Friedman.
- 2017-69-1
Its dimensions are
52.9 × 42.1 cm (20 13/16 × 16 9/16 in.) Mat: 71.1 × 55.9 cm (28 × 22 in.)
It is inscribed
Inscribed in charcoal, upper margin: chemin particulier; upper left margin: Hangar - - Garage; lower margin: CHAMP/D'Aviation
Cite this object as
Drawing, Le Jardin de L'Aviator (Ground Plan for an Aviator's Garden); Designed by André Vera (French, active Paris, 1881–1971), Paul Vera (French, active Paris, 1882–1957); France; black crayon, charcoal [partially erased], graphite, brush and black ink on cream tracing paper; 52.9 × 42.1 cm (20 13/16 × 16 9/16 in.) Mat: 71.1 × 55.9 cm (28 × 22 in.); Museum purchase from Smithsonian Institution Collections Acquisition Program Fund; 1991-58-12
This object was previously on display as a part of the exhibition The Modernist French Garden: Design by the Vera Brothers.
