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Drawing, A Bacchanale

This is a Drawing. It was created by François Verdier. It is dated ca. 1710 and we acquired it in 1931. Its medium is black and white chalk on light brown paper. It is a part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design department.

This object was donated by Eleanor Garnier Hewitt and Sarah Cooper Hewitt. It is credited Gift of Eleanor and Sarah Hewitt.

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Drawing, A Bacchanale; François Verdier (French, 1651 - 1730); France; black and white chalk on light brown paper; Gift of Eleanor and Sarah Hewitt; 1931-64-116

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