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Drawing, Elevation of a Wall with Alternative Suggestions

This is a Drawing. It was attributed to Nicolas Pineau. It is dated 1730 and we acquired it in 1911. Its medium is pen and ink, red crayon, 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.

It has the following markings

Watermark: a bunch of grapes

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Drawing, Elevation of a Wall with Alternative Suggestions; Attributed to Nicolas Pineau (French, 1684-1754); France; pen and ink, red crayon, graphite on paper; Purchased for the Museum by the Advisory Council; 1911-28-253

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