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Drawing, "Colonnes rostrales, fetes de Juillet 1838"

This is a Drawing. It was created by Félix-Jacques Duban. It is dated 1838 and we acquired it in 1992. Its medium is watercolor, pen and black ink, graphite on off-white paper mounted on off-white paper. It is a part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design department.

It is credited Museum purchase through bequest of Ida C. McNeil in memory of Lincoln C. McNeil and Catherine McNeil.

Its dimensions are

mount 44.1 x 28.8 cm Mat: 35.6 x 45.7 cm (14 x 18 in.)

It is inscribed

Inscribed by a later hand in graphite on mount, at lower left: Colonnes rostrales; at lower center: F tes de Juillet 1838; at lower right: colonnes d partmentales.

Cite this object as

Drawing, "Colonnes rostrales, fetes de Juillet 1838"; Félix-Jacques Duban (French, 1798 - 1870); France; watercolor, pen and black ink, graphite on off-white paper mounted on off-white paper; mount 44.1 x 28.8 cm Mat: 35.6 x 45.7 cm (14 x 18 in.); Museum purchase through bequest of Ida C. McNeil in memory of Lincoln C. McNeil and Catherine McNeil; 1992-146-1

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