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1920

  • Work on this object began.

1930

  • Work on this object ended.

1931

  • We acquired this object.

2015

2025

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Drawing, Design for a Chinoiserie Wallpaper

This is a Drawing. It is dated ca. 1925 and we acquired it in 1931. Its medium is graphite, brush and gouache on heavy 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

40 × 60.2 cm (15 3/4 × 23 11/16 in.)

Cite this object as

Drawing, Design for a Chinoiserie Wallpaper; France; graphite, brush and gouache on heavy paper; 40 × 60.2 cm (15 3/4 × 23 11/16 in.); Gift of Eleanor and Sarah Hewitt; 1931-94-203

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