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Design for the decoration of a ceiling

1830–97
Not on view

Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: Design for the decoration of a ceiling
  • Artist: Jules-Edmond-Charles Lachaise (French, died 1897)
  • Artist: Eugène-Pierre Gourdet (French, Paris 1820–1889)
  • Date: 1830–97
  • Medium: graphite on wove paper
  • Dimensions: Overall: 10 5/8 x 14 7/8 in. (27 x 37.8 cm)
  • Classification: Drawings
  • Credit Line: Dodge Fund, 1967
  • Object Number: 67.827.243
  • Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints
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