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Drawing, Design for a Woven Tapestry Panel

This is a Drawing. It is dated 1750-1775 and we acquired it in 1931. Its medium is graphite, pen and black ink, brush and gray wash on paper. It is a part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design department.

This object was donated by Eleanor Garnier Hewitt and Sarah Cooper Hewitt. It is credited Gift of Eleanor and Sarah Hewitt.

Its dimensions are

44.4 × 53.8 cm (17 1/2 × 21 3/16 in.)

It has the following markings

Verso: J. J. Peoli mark (Lugt 2020) and "F.D.R." in ink; Watermark: "C [heart] A [heart] R -- LE"

It is inscribed

Sign inscribed: "CALANDRIER/DES/VIELLARDS."

Cite this object as

Drawing, Design for a Woven Tapestry Panel; France; graphite, pen and black ink, brush and gray wash on paper; 44.4 × 53.8 cm (17 1/2 × 21 3/16 in.); Gift of Eleanor and Sarah Hewitt; 1931-64-124-4

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