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Preparatory Study for Plate 41 in "Maisons de plaisance," Vol. II

18th century
Not on view

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  • Title: Preparatory Study for Plate 41 in "Maisons de plaisance," Vol. II
  • Artist: Jacques François Blondel (French, Rouen 1705–1774 Paris)
  • Date: 18th century
  • Medium: Red chalk
  • Dimensions: 8 15/16 x 11 11/16 in. (22.7 x 29.7 cm)
  • Classification: Drawings
  • Credit Line: Edward Pearce Casey Fund, 1986
  • Object Number: 1986.1175.2
  • Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints

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