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Drawing, Joseph and his Brothers

This is a Drawing. It was designed by Joseph Bergler the younger. It is dated 1782–1785 and we acquired it in 1901. Its medium is chalk, pen and ink, brush and wash on paper. It is a part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design department.

It is credited Museum purchase through gift of various donors.

Its dimensions are

H x W: 34.2 × 27 cm (13 7/16 × 10 5/8 in.)

It is inscribed

In ink, lower left corner: Joseph Bergler

Cite this object as

Drawing, Joseph and his Brothers; Designed by Joseph Bergler the younger (Austrian, 1753 - 1829); Italy; chalk, pen and ink, brush and wash on paper; H x W: 34.2 × 27 cm (13 7/16 × 10 5/8 in.); Museum purchase through gift of various donors; 1901-39-1175

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