Study of Three Flowers

Johann Christian August Birnbaum German

1781

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Title: Study of Three Flowers
Artist: Johann Christian August Birnbaum (German, Dresden 1729–1807 Meißen)
Date: 1781
Medium: Gouache
Dimensions: sheet: 9 1/4 x 13 3/8 in. (23.5 x 33.9 cm)
Classification: Drawings
Credit Line: Harry G. Sperling Fund, 2007
Object Number: 2007.426
Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints

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