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Drawing, A Street in Laval, Bretagne

This is a Drawing. It was created by Eugène Edouard Soulès. It is dated 1840–1860 and we acquired it in 1931. Its medium is graphite on brown paper, mounted. It is a part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design department.

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

Its dimensions are

12 × 18.3 cm (4 3/4 × 7 3/16 in.)

It has the following markings

Stamp: in red ink, lower right: VENTE / E SOULÈS; on verso: J. Peoli mark

It is inscribed

Inscribed in graphite on verso of mount: Voyage en Bretagne / J.E.R.

Cite this object as

Drawing, A Street in Laval, Bretagne; Eugène Edouard Soulès (French, 1811–1876); France; graphite on brown paper, mounted; 12 × 18.3 cm (4 3/4 × 7 3/16 in.); Gift of Eleanor and Sarah Hewitt; 1931-73-191

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