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This and 6 other objects are a part of a set whose first object is Album, Album of Prints: First and Second Suite of Vases Designed by Duplessis Fils.

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1920

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2016

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Print, Ornamental Vase Design

This is a Print. It was designed by Jean Claude Thomas Duplessis. It is dated 1775-1780 and we acquired it in 1920. Its medium is etching 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 is signed

Lettered lower right in plate: Duplessis Fils.

It is inscribed

Inscribed in graphite, lower right margin: 4

Cite this object as

Print, Ornamental Vase Design; Designed by Jean Claude Thomas Duplessis (French, 1761 - 1783); France; etching on paper; Purchased for the Museum by the Advisory Council; 1921-6-499-3

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