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1957

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Drawing, Floral design for printed textiles

This is a drawing. It was designed by Louis-Albert DuBois. It is dated 1800–1818 and we acquired it in 1957. Its medium is brush and gouache, graphite on white wove paper. It is a part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design department.

It is credited Museum purchase from Friends of the Museum Fund.

Its dimensions are

Sheet: 12 x 12 cm (4 3/4 x 4 3/4 in.) Image: 7.4 x 7.4 cm (2 15/16 x 2 15/16 in.)

It is inscribed

Inscribed in pen and brown ink, lower right: L.A.D. 822

Cite this object as

Drawing, Floral design for printed textiles; Designed by Louis-Albert DuBois (Swiss, 1752–1818); France; brush and gouache, graphite on white wove paper; Sheet: 12 x 12 cm (4 3/4 x 4 3/4 in.) Image: 7.4 x 7.4 cm (2 15/16 x 2 15/16 in.); Museum purchase from Friends of the Museum Fund; 1957-46-41

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