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Drawing, A Peasant's House at a Lake

This is a Drawing. It was created by Charles Nicolas Ransonnette and Eugène Edouard Soulès. It is dated ca. 1840 and we acquired it in 1931. Its medium is graphite on 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.

Its dimensions are

18.6 × 27 cm (7 5/16 × 10 5/8 in.)

It is inscribed

In the right lower corner the red rubber stamp: "VENTE/E. SOULÈS."

Cite this object as

Drawing, A Peasant's House at a Lake; Charles Nicolas Ransonnette (French, 1793 - 1877), Eugène Edouard Soulès (French, 1811–1876); France; graphite on paper; 18.6 × 27 cm (7 5/16 × 10 5/8 in.); Gift of Eleanor and Sarah Hewitt; 1931-64-292

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