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Drawing, Design for a Town Hall in French Village, Facade Detail, ca. 1907

This is a Drawing. It was architect: Hector Guimard. It is dated ca. 1907 and we acquired it in 1950. Its medium is pen and black ink on paper. It is a part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design department.

This object was donated by Madame Hector Guimard. It is credited Gift of Mme. Hector Guimard.

Its dimensions are

55.8 x 32.1 cm (21 15/16 x 12 5/8 in.), irregular

It is signed

Signed lower right in black ink: Hector Guimard

It is inscribed

Upper left in black ink: LA MARIE DU VILLAGE FRANCAIS- DETAIL DE LA FACADE PRINCIPALE

Cite this object as

Drawing, Design for a Town Hall in French Village, Facade Detail, ca. 1907; Architect: Hector Guimard ((French, 1867–1942)); pen and black ink on paper; 55.8 x 32.1 cm (21 15/16 x 12 5/8 in.), irregular; Gift of Mme. Hector Guimard; 1950-66-57

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