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Drawing, Petit Jardin Close (Ground Plan for a House and Small Enclosed Garden)
This is a Drawing. It was designed by André Vera and Paul Vera and drafted by Eugène Verdeau, André Vera and Paul Vera. It is dated ca. 1914 and we acquired it in 1991. Its medium is pen and black ink, brush and black wash, graphite on cream wove 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
Its dimensions are
51.9 × 21 cm (20 7/16 × 8 1/4 in.) Mat: 71.1 × 55.9 cm (28 × 22 in.)
It is inscribed
Inscribed in black ink, lower center: MAISON
Cite this object as
Drawing, Petit Jardin Close (Ground Plan for a House and Small Enclosed Garden); Designed by André Vera (French, active Paris, 1881–1971), Paul Vera (French, active Paris, 1882–1957); Drafted by Eugène Verdeau (French); France; pen and black ink, brush and black wash, graphite on cream wove paper; 51.9 × 21 cm (20 7/16 × 8 1/4 in.) Mat: 71.1 × 55.9 cm (28 × 22 in.); Museum purchase from Smithsonian Institution Collections Acquisition Program Fund; 1991-58-18
This object was previously on display as a part of the exhibition The Modernist French Garden: Design by the Vera Brothers.