There are 2 other images of this object. See our image rights statement.
Object Timeline
1908 |
|
1918 |
|
1991 |
|
2012 |
|
2015 |
|
2018 |
|
2021 |
|
2025 |
|
Drawing, Garden on Two Levels Rendered in Perspective
This is a Drawing. It was designed by André Vera and Paul Vera and drafted by André Vera and Paul Vera. It is dated ca. 1913 and we acquired it in 1991. Its medium is pen and black ink, graphite on tracing 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
21.8 × 26.8 cm (8 9/16 × 10 9/16 in.) Mat: 35.6 × 45.7 cm (14 × 18 in.)
Cite this object as
Drawing, Garden on Two Levels Rendered in Perspective; Designed by André Vera (French, active Paris, 1881–1971), Paul Vera (French, active Paris, 1882–1957); France; pen and black ink, graphite on tracing paper; 21.8 × 26.8 cm (8 9/16 × 10 9/16 in.) Mat: 35.6 × 45.7 cm (14 × 18 in.); Museum purchase from Smithsonian Institution Collections Acquisition Program Fund; 1991-58-39
This object was previously on display as a part of the exhibition The Modernist French Garden: Design by the Vera Brothers.