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Study for a Garden Capriccio

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Object Information
  • Title: Study for a Garden Capriccio
  • Artist: Gilles-Marie Oppenord (French, Paris 1672–1742 Paris)
  • Medium: Red chalk over black chalk underdrawing.
  • Dimensions: 10 3/8 x 7 1/2 in. (26.4 x 19.1 cm)
  • Classification: Drawings
  • Credit Line: Edward Pearce Casey Fund, 1985
  • Object Number: 1985.1116.3
  • Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints

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