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Drawing, Design of a Centerpiece

This is a Drawing. It is dated 1827-1835 and we acquired it in 1911. Its medium is pen and ink, brush with light blue, light brown washes, 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

71.5 × 42.9 cm (28 1/8 × 16 7/8 in.)

It is signed

Signed, bottom: "J Seethaler del."

Cite this object as

Drawing, Design of a Centerpiece; pen and ink, brush with light blue, light brown washes, graphite on paper; 71.5 × 42.9 cm (28 1/8 × 16 7/8 in.); Purchased for the Museum by the Advisory Council; 1911-28-332

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