Costume Design

Pierre-Numa Bassaget, called Numa French

1836–37

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Title: Costume Design
Artist: Pierre-Numa Bassaget, called Numa (French, active 1830–54)
Date: 1836–37
Medium: Pen and brown ink, watercolor, graphite
Dimensions: 9 1/2 x 5 7/8 in. (24.2 x 15 cm)
Classification: Drawings
Credit Line: The Elisha Whittelsey Collection, The Elisha Whittelsey Fund, 1953
Object Number: 53.664.39
Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints

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