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Drawing, Design for a Woven Corner Motif

This is a Drawing. It is dated 1825–1850 and we acquired it in 1909. Its medium is brush and white, beige, yellow and black gouche on oily tracing paper; on verso: white netting. It is a part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design department.

This object was donated by Eleanor Garnier Hewitt and Sarah Cooper Hewitt. It is credited Gift of Eleanor and Sarah Hewitt.

Its dimensions are

25.9 × 42.9 cm (10 3/16 × 16 7/8 in.)

It is inscribed

Writing on verso.

Cite this object as

Drawing, Design for a Woven Corner Motif; France; brush and white, beige, yellow and black gouche on oily tracing paper; on verso: white netting; 25.9 × 42.9 cm (10 3/16 × 16 7/8 in.); Gift of Eleanor and Sarah Hewitt; 1909-13-51

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