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This and 17 other objects are a part of a set whose first object is Album, Designs for Souvenir Fans for the 1867 Paris Exposition Universelle.

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1976

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Drawing, Designs for Souvenir Fans for the 1867 Paris Exposition Universelle

This is a Drawing. It is dated 1866–67 and we acquired it in 1976. Its medium is transparent water color and white gouache, some graphite on cream wove paper, printed text and scene (partial) on verso, in color. It is a part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design department.

This object was donated by M. Roy Fisher. It is credited Gift of M. Roy Fisher.

Its dimensions are

7.5 x 29.4 cm (2 15/16 x 11 9/16 in.)

It is inscribed

Upper left, graphite: No 7 Lower center, graphite: 324

Cite this object as

Drawing, Designs for Souvenir Fans for the 1867 Paris Exposition Universelle; France; transparent water color and white gouache, some graphite on cream wove paper, printed text and scene (partial) on verso, in color; 7.5 x 29.4 cm (2 15/16 x 11 9/16 in.); Gift of M. Roy Fisher; 1976-105-8

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