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Drawing, Fragments of an incomplete cartoon for cotton printing: La Course Anglaise
This is a Drawing. It was possibly by Claude-Louis Desrais and manufactured by Petitpierre & Compe. Nantes. It is dated 1789. Its medium is pen and black ink, brush and grey wash on white paper.. It is a part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design department.
This object was
donated by
Mary A. Peoli.
It is credited Gift of Mary A. Peoli.
Its dimensions are
42.6 x 35 cm (16 3/4 x 13 3/4 in.); irregularly cut
It has the following markings
Verso: J. Peoli mark (Lugt, 2020).
It is signed
Signed in graphite, verso: Desrais ft. (possibly referring to Claude-Louis Desrais, although no absolute connection an be found between this illustrator and the Nantes firm.)
Cite this object as
Drawing, Fragments of an incomplete cartoon for cotton printing: La Course Anglaise; Possibly by Claude-Louis Desrais (French, 1746–1816); Manufactured by Petitpierre & Compe. Nantes (France); pen and black ink, brush and grey wash on white paper.; 42.6 x 35 cm (16 3/4 x 13 3/4 in.); irregularly cut; Gift of Mary A. Peoli; 1896-16-2-a