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Drawing, Design for a Painted Porcelain Plate, Cutting and Working in the Vineyard
This is a Drawing. It was designed by Jean Charles Develly and company: Sèvres Porcelain Manufactory. It is dated 1819–20 and we acquired it in 1980. Its medium is pen and black, brown ink, brush and brown wash, white gouache, graphite on cream wove paper. It is a part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design department.
It is credited Gift of Joseph F. McCrindle.
Its dimensions are
16.4 x 20.9 cm (6 7/16 x 8 1/4 in.)
It is inscribed
Inscribed in pen and brown ink, upper right corner: Taille &[?]/Labour des Vignes/ netoyager des arbres/ep...age [crossed out] [Cutting and/Working the Vines/cleaning up the shafts]; in graphite, upper edge, left of center: arbre fleurs (flowering vines); in pen and brown ink, upper left corner: il faudra mettre dans le dessin arret [?]/l'echennillaye[?]--en/l'instant où l'on brulé/les paquets de... (it is necessary to put in the drawing...pruning where one burns the pacquetts of....); left margin, above lower left corner: femme ramassant le ..mant osier/au coté pour faire les poigneés (the woman collects/ the wicker...to the side/ in orderto make/bundles [?])
Cite this object as
Drawing, Design for a Painted Porcelain Plate, Cutting and Working in the Vineyard; Designed by Jean Charles Develly (French, 1783 - 1849); Company: Sèvres Porcelain Manufactory (France); France; pen and black, brown ink, brush and brown wash, white gouache, graphite on cream wove paper; 16.4 x 20.9 cm (6 7/16 x 8 1/4 in.); Gift of Joseph F. McCrindle; 1980-2-3
