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Drawing, Design for Decorative Panel for July Festival Architecture

This is a Drawing. It was designed by Félix-Jacques Duban. It is dated 1835 and we acquired it in 1991. Its medium is brush and watercolor, gouache, black wash, pen and black ink, graphite on cream paper mounted on cream 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

22.5 x 22.5cm (8 7/8 x 8 7/8in.)

It is inscribed

Inscribed in graphite, by a later hand, lower margin of mount: Fêtes de Juillet 1835.

Cite this object as

Drawing, Design for Decorative Panel for July Festival Architecture; Designed by Félix-Jacques Duban (French, 1798 - 1870); France; brush and watercolor, gouache, black wash, pen and black ink, graphite on cream paper mounted on cream laid paper; 22.5 x 22.5cm (8 7/8 x 8 7/8in.); Museum purchase through gift of Emily and Jerry Spiegel, gift of Phyllis Dearborn Massar and from General Purchase Fund; 1991-17-11

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