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Drawing, Terrasse du Jardin au Soleil (Terrace of the Garden in the Sun)

This is a Drawing. It is dated ca. 1914 and we acquired it in 1991. Its medium is brush and black ink, black crayon, graphite on cream tracing paper. It is a part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design department.

It is credited Museum purchase from Smithsonian Institution Collections Acquisition Program Fund.

Its dimensions are

22.5 × 29.4 cm (8 7/8 × 11 9/16 in.) Mat: 35.6 × 45.7 cm (14 × 18 in.)

Cite this object as

Drawing, Terrasse du Jardin au Soleil (Terrace of the Garden in the Sun); France; brush and black ink, black crayon, graphite on cream tracing paper; 22.5 × 29.4 cm (8 7/8 × 11 9/16 in.) Mat: 35.6 × 45.7 cm (14 × 18 in.); Museum purchase from Smithsonian Institution Collections Acquisition Program Fund; 1991-58-10

This object was previously on display as a part of the exhibition The Modernist French Garden: Design by the Vera Brothers.

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