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Drawing, Design for a Decorative Panel (with Nymphs and Garlands), ca. 1775

This is a Drawing. It was designed by Gilles Paul Cauvet. It is dated ca. 1775 and we acquired it in 1907. Its medium is red chalk on paper. It is a part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design department.

This object was donated by H. O. Havemeyer. It is credited Gift of H. O. Havemeyer.

Its dimensions are

42.4 x 25.1 cm (16 11/16 x 9 7/8 in.)

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Drawing, Design for a Decorative Panel (with Nymphs and Garlands), ca. 1775; Designed by Gilles Paul Cauvet (French, 1731 - 1788); France; red chalk on paper; 42.4 x 25.1 cm (16 11/16 x 9 7/8 in.); Gift of H. O. Havemeyer; 1907-13-4

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