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Drawing, Cartoon for Cotton Printed Textile, La Route de Jouy

This is a Drawing. It was after Horace Vernet. It is dated after 1815 and we acquired it in 1937. Its medium is red and white chalk, pen and ink on white paper mounted on muslin. It is a part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design department.

It is credited Museum purchase from the Mary Hearn Greims Fund.

Its dimensions are

74.2 × 101.3 cm (29 3/16 × 39 7/8 in.)

It is inscribed

Inscribed in pen and ink, along top margin: M. M. Laveissière et Chamont

Cite this object as

Drawing, Cartoon for Cotton Printed Textile, La Route de Jouy; After Horace Vernet (French, 1789–1863); red and white chalk, pen and ink on white paper mounted on muslin; 74.2 × 101.3 cm (29 3/16 × 39 7/8 in.); Museum purchase from the Mary Hearn Greims Fund; 1937-19-1

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