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Drawing, Two Children

This is a Drawing. It was after François Boucher. It is dated 1775–90 and we acquired it in 1938. Its medium is red chalk on cream laid paper. It is a part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design department.

This object was bequest of Erskine Hewitt. It is credited Bequest of Erskine Hewitt.

Its dimensions are

26.7 x 18.9 cm (10 1/2 x 7 7/16 in.)

Cite this object as

Drawing, Two Children; After François Boucher (French, 1703–1770); France; red chalk on cream laid paper; 26.7 x 18.9 cm (10 1/2 x 7 7/16 in.); Bequest of Erskine Hewitt; 1938-57-211

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