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Drawing, The Quai des Tuileries in Paris, in 1550

This is a Drawing. It was created by Charles Nicolas Ransonnette. It is dated ca. 1850 and we acquired it in 1938. Its medium is black crayon, pen and ink on light brown tracing paper. It is a part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design department.

This object was bequest of Erskine Hewitt. It is credited Bequest of Erskine Hewitt.

Its dimensions are

6.1 × 9.3 cm (2 3/8 × 3 11/16 in.)

It is signed

Signed, lower left: Chles R

It is inscribed

Inscribed on mounting paper: M. R

Cite this object as

Drawing, The Quai des Tuileries in Paris, in 1550; Charles Nicolas Ransonnette (French, 1793 - 1877); France; black crayon, pen and ink on light brown tracing paper; 6.1 × 9.3 cm (2 3/8 × 3 11/16 in.); Bequest of Erskine Hewitt; 1938-57-1345

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