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Drawing, Project for the Decoration of an Oblong Panel, ca. 1840

This is a Drawing. It is dated ca. 1840 and we acquired it in 1901. Its medium is pencil, pen and ink, white chalk on brown 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: 18.3 × 10.7 cm (7 3/16 × 4 3/16 in.)

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Drawing, Project for the Decoration of an Oblong Panel, ca. 1840; Italy; pencil, pen and ink, white chalk on brown paper; H x W: 18.3 × 10.7 cm (7 3/16 × 4 3/16 in.); Museum purchase through gift of various donors; 1901-39-1286

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