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Drawing, Two Peasant Houses

This is a Drawing. It was created by Eugène Edouard Soulès. It is dated 1811–1876 and we acquired it in 1931. Its medium is graphite, brush and watercolor on paper. 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

18 × 24.8 cm (7 1/16 × 9 3/4 in.)

It has the following markings

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

It is inscribed

Inscribed in ink and graphite on verso: MER

Cite this object as

Drawing, Two Peasant Houses; Eugène Edouard Soulès (French, 1811–1876); France; graphite, brush and watercolor on paper; 18 × 24.8 cm (7 1/16 × 9 3/4 in.); Gift of Eleanor and Sarah Hewitt; 1931-73-205

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