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Drawing, Design for a Mirror, with Alternative Suggestions

This is a Drawing. It was designed by Richard de Lalonde. It is dated ca. 1780 and we acquired it in 1911. Its medium is pen and ink, brush and watercolor, 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

35.3 x 23.7 cm (13 7/8 x 9 5/16 in.)

It has the following markings

Stamp in black ink, lower right [unidentified stamp]: N [Lugt 1953b]

Cite this object as

Drawing, Design for a Mirror, with Alternative Suggestions; Designed by Richard de Lalonde (French, active 1780–96); France; pen and ink, brush and watercolor, graphite on paper; 35.3 x 23.7 cm (13 7/8 x 9 5/16 in.); Purchased for the Museum by the Advisory Council; 1911-28-208

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