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Drawing, "Orchestres du grand carre des champs-elysees (1838)", 1838

This is a Drawing. It was created by Félix-Jacques Duban. It is dated 1838 and we acquired it in 1991. Its medium is brush & pen & watercolor, graphite support: light tan paper mounted on off-white laid paper. It is a part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design department.

It is credited Museum purchase through gift of Emily and Jerry Spiegel, gift of Phyllis Dearborn Massar and from General Purchase Fund.

Its dimensions are

16.6 x 9 cm (6 9/16 x 3 9/16 in.) 6 9/16 x 3 3/4 in. Mat: 35.6 x 45.7 cm (14 x 18 in.)

It is inscribed

Inscribed by a later hand in graphite on mount, lower right margin: Orchestres du grand carr /des champs-elys es, 1838.

Cite this object as

Drawing, "Orchestres du grand carre des champs-elysees (1838)", 1838; Félix-Jacques Duban (French, 1798 - 1870); France; brush & pen & watercolor, graphite support: light tan paper mounted on off-white laid paper; 16.6 x 9 cm (6 9/16 x 3 9/16 in.) 6 9/16 x 3 3/4 in. Mat: 35.6 x 45.7 cm (14 x 18 in.); Museum purchase through gift of Emily and Jerry Spiegel, gift of Phyllis Dearborn Massar and from General Purchase Fund; 1991-17-20

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