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Drawing, A Waterfront Village

This is a Drawing. It is dated ca. 1850 and we acquired it in 1931. Its medium is graphite, black crayon, brush and watercolor on cardboard. 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.

Its dimensions are

10.4 × 13.6 cm (4 1/8 × 5 3/8 in.)

It has the following markings

Verso: the J. Peoli mark.

It is inscribed

Written in ink: "Deshayes ft," and "J I R."

Cite this object as

Drawing, A Waterfront Village; France; graphite, black crayon, brush and watercolor on cardboard; 10.4 × 13.6 cm (4 1/8 × 5 3/8 in.); Gift of Eleanor and Sarah Hewitt; 1931-64-226

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