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Drawing, Design for Woven Fabric

This is a Drawing. It was style of Anna Maria Garthwaite. It is dated 1749–51 and we acquired it in 1909. Its medium is brush and dark brown watercolor on cream laid paper. It is a part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design department.

This object was donated by Sarah Cooper Hewitt, Sarah Cooper Hewitt, Eleanor Garnier Hewitt and Eleanor Garnier Hewitt. It is credited Gift of Eleanor and Sarah Hewitt.

Its dimensions are

52.2 × 40.2 cm (20 9/16 × 15 13/16 in.) Mat: 55.7 × 40.6 cm (21 15/16 × 16 in.)

It is inscribed

Inscribed in pen and black ink, vertically, lower center margin: 65 – / 9709 / 8 [underneath a line]; in faded black chalk or graphite, lower right margin: [various numbers]; in graphite, verso: [additional numbers]

Cite this object as

Drawing, Design for Woven Fabric; Style of Anna Maria Garthwaite (English, 1688–1763); England; brush and dark brown watercolor on cream laid paper; 52.2 × 40.2 cm (20 9/16 × 15 13/16 in.) Mat: 55.7 × 40.6 cm (21 15/16 × 16 in.); Gift of Eleanor and Sarah Hewitt; 1909-13-134

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