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Drawing, Cour Carrée (Courtyard Square)
This is a Drawing. It was designed by André Vera and Paul Vera. It is dated ca. 1912 and we acquired it in 1991. Its medium is pen and black ink, graphite on off-white paper. It is a part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design department.
It is credited Museum purchase from Smithsonian Institution Collections Acquisition Program Fund.
- Print, Title Page, from Nouveaux Livre de Parterres (New Book of Garden Beds)
- etching and engraving on white laid paper.
- Museum purchase from General Acquisitions Endowment Fund.
- 1988-4-19
Its dimensions are
28.5 × 31.1 cm (11 1/4 × 12 1/4 in.) Image: 20.3 × 23 cm (8 in. × 9 1/16 in.) Mat: 35.6 × 45.7 cm (14 × 18 in.)
Cite this object as
Drawing, Cour Carrée (Courtyard Square); Designed by André Vera (French, active Paris, 1881–1971), Paul Vera (French, active Paris, 1882–1957); France; pen and black ink, graphite on off-white paper; 28.5 × 31.1 cm (11 1/4 × 12 1/4 in.) Image: 20.3 × 23 cm (8 in. × 9 1/16 in.) Mat: 35.6 × 45.7 cm (14 × 18 in.); Museum purchase from Smithsonian Institution Collections Acquisition Program Fund; 1991-58-3
This object was previously on display as a part of the exhibition The Modernist French Garden: Design by the Vera Brothers.
