Fantastic Hairdress with Fruit and Vegetable Motif

Anonymous, French, 18th century French

18th century

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Title: Fantastic Hairdress with Fruit and Vegetable Motif
Artist: Anonymous, French, 18th century
Date: 18th century
Medium: Watercolor on canvas laid down on board
Dimensions: 17 1/4 x 22 in. (43.8 x 55.9 cm)
Classification: Drawings
Credit Line: Alfred W. Hoyt Collection, Bequest of Rosina H. Hoppin, 1965
Object Number: 65.692.8
Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints

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