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Drawing, Design for an andiron

This is a Drawing. It was attributed to Pierre Gouthière. It is dated 1775-1781 and we acquired it in 1911. Its medium is pen and ink, graphite on paper. It is a part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design department.

This object was donated by Advisory Council. It is credited Purchased for the Museum by the Advisory Council.

Its dimensions are

31.3 × 42.5 cm (12 5/16 × 16 3/4 in.)

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Drawing, Design for an andiron; Attributed to Pierre Gouthière; France; pen and ink, graphite on paper; 31.3 × 42.5 cm (12 5/16 × 16 3/4 in.); Purchased for the Museum by the Advisory Council; 1911-28-122

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