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Drawing, Architectural Fantasy: Palace Interior, 1742–46

This is a Drawing. It was designed by Charles Michel-Ange Challe and attributions: Jean-Baptiste Lallemand. It is dated 1742–46 and we acquired it in 1915. Its medium is pen and ink with ink washes on laid paper. It is a part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design department.

This object was donated by Walter Gay. It is credited Gift of Walter Gay.

Its dimensions are

H x W: 25.7 × 37.3 cm (10 1/8 × 14 11/16 in.)

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Drawing, Architectural Fantasy: Palace Interior, 1742–46; Designed by Charles Michel-Ange Challe (French, 1718 – 1778); Attributions: Jean-Baptiste Lallemand (French, 1716 – 1803); France; pen and ink with ink washes on laid paper; H x W: 25.7 × 37.3 cm (10 1/8 × 14 11/16 in.); Gift of Walter Gay; 1915-10-2

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