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Illustrated letter to M. Roland
Artist:
Marie-Rosalie Bonheur (French, Bordeaux 1822–1899 Melun)
Date:
1840–99
Medium:
Pen and brown ink on machine-laid paper
Dimensions:
8 1/8 x 10 5/8 in. (20.6 x 27.0 cm)
Classification:
Drawings
Credit Line:
Gift of Jane Roberts, in honor of Karen B. Cohen, 2000
Accession Number:
2000.631
Not on view
Provenance
Jane Roberts; Donor: Jane Roberts
Timeline of Art History (2000-present)
Timelines
France, 1800-1900 A.D.
Department
Drawings and Prints (163,300)
Artist / Maker / Culture
Marie-Rosalie Bonheur (5)
Object Type / Material
Drawings (31,651)
Ink (31,740)
Laid paper (816)
Paper (28,695)
Geographic Location
Europe (167,658)
France (56,171)
Date / Era
A.D. 1800–1900 (108,270)
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