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Drawing, Plate Design with Pair of Exotic Birds on a Blossoming Branch

This is a Drawing. It was designed by Amédée de Caranza and manufactured by Vieillard & Cie.. It is dated 1875–85 and we acquired it in 1992. Its medium is brush and gouache, watercolor, graphite on heavy cream wove paper. It is a part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design department.

It is credited Museum purchase through bequest of Ida McNeil in memory of Lincoln C. McNeil and Catherine McNeil.

Its dimensions are

71.1 x 91.4 cm (28 x 36 in.) (plate): 54 cm (21 1/4 in.)

Cite this object as

Drawing, Plate Design with Pair of Exotic Birds on a Blossoming Branch; Designed by Amédée de Caranza (active Longwy and Bordeaux, ca. 1867 – 1885); Manufactured by Vieillard & Cie. (France); France; brush and gouache, watercolor, graphite on heavy cream wove paper; 71.1 x 91.4 cm (28 x 36 in.) (plate): 54 cm (21 1/4 in.); Museum purchase through bequest of Ida McNeil in memory of Lincoln C. McNeil and Catherine McNeil; 1992-147-1

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