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Herons (Preparatory design for the Second Service Rousseau)
Cranes (Preparatory design for a ceramic plate)
Herons (Preparatory design for the Second Service Rousseau)
about 1870
Medium/Technique
Black ink and graphite on blue paper
Dimensions
Sheet: 37.2 x 42.2 cm (14 5/8 x 16 5/8 in.)
Credit Line
Seth K. Sweetser Fund, Harriet Otis Cruft Fund, and Helen B. Sweeney Fund
Accession Number2005.594
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope, Prints and Drawings
ClassificationsDrawings
DescriptionDesign for a ceramic plate, likely for Eugène Rousseau for Creil et Montereau
Marks
Verso: blue ink, circular douane stamp
InscriptionsIn ink, within image, b.c.: B
In graphite, lower left: Sujet de décoration pour assiette
In graphite, lower left: Sujet de décoration pour assiette
ProvenanceHotel Drouot, Paris; Judith L. Pillsbury, Paris; from whom purchased December 14, 2005