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Drawing, At a Fountain

This is a Drawing. It was created by Jean-Baptiste Lallemand. It is dated 1750-1775 and we acquired it in 1931. Its medium is black and red crayon, pen and chinese black ink on paper, laid down on paper. It is a part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design department.

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

Its dimensions are

27.6 × 50.6 cm (10 7/8 × 19 15/16 in.)

It has the following markings

Bottom right corner: Marquis Phillippe de Chennevieres (Lugt. 2072); Watermark: Bunch of grapes over NORMAL and C.... AVERGNE 1742.

It is inscribed

"245," in ink, top center. The (convincing) attribution "Lallemand," pencil, bottom right.

Cite this object as

Drawing, At a Fountain; Jean-Baptiste Lallemand (French, 1716 – 1803); France; black and red crayon, pen and chinese black ink on paper, laid down on paper; 27.6 × 50.6 cm (10 7/8 × 19 15/16 in.); Gift of Eleanor and Sarah Hewitt; 1931-64-279

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