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Fifteen Sketches for Ceiling and Cove Designs, Hôtel Rothschild, Vienna

second half 19th century
Not on view

Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: Fifteen Sketches for Ceiling and Cove Designs, Hôtel Rothschild, Vienna
  • Artist: Jules-Edmond-Charles Lachaise (French, died 1897)
  • Artist: Eugène-Pierre Gourdet (French, Paris 1820–1889)
  • Date: second half 19th century
  • Medium: 15 sheets pasted down. 6 pounced. Media include graphite, pen and gray and black ink, and gouache
  • Dimensions: 15 sketches pasted on one sheet measuring 12 3/4 x 19 1/2 in.
  • Classification: Drawings
  • Credit Line: Dodge Fund, 1967
  • Object Number: 67.827.121
  • Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints
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