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Drawing, On a Country Road

This is a Drawing. It was created by Charles Nicolas Ransonnette. It is dated 1850-1860 and we acquired it in 1931. Its medium is graphite, brush and grey watercolor 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

9.2 × 12.9 cm (3 5/8 × 5 1/16 in.)

Cite this object as

Drawing, On a Country Road; Charles Nicolas Ransonnette (French, 1793 - 1877); France; graphite, brush and grey watercolor on paper; 9.2 × 12.9 cm (3 5/8 × 5 1/16 in.); Gift of Eleanor and Sarah Hewitt; 1931-71-75

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