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Drawing, Design for a Park Colonnade

This is a Drawing. It was created by Josef Georg Kornhäusel. It is dated ca. 1827 and we acquired it in 1940. Its medium is brush and watercolor and gouache, pen and black ink, graphite on rough blue paper. 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

41.3 × 66 cm (16 1/4 × 26 in.)

It has the following markings

Watermark: boat with two masts

It is inscribed

Inscribed in graphite, upper left: VI b; upper right: 12; verso: Kornhäusel / se

Cite this object as

Drawing, Design for a Park Colonnade; Josef Georg Kornhäusel (Austrian, 1782 - 1860); Austria; brush and watercolor and gouache, pen and black ink, graphite on rough blue paper; 41.3 × 66 cm (16 1/4 × 26 in.); Museum purchase from the Mary Hearn Greims Fund; 1940-21-3

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