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Attributed to Hippolyte-Louis Durand
1809-1881
Side Elevation. (Theater at Moulins, Allier, France)
Pen and black ink, gray and some light pink wash, over traces of graphite, on paper; framing line in pen and black ink.
11 5/16 x 16 15/16 inches (287 x 430 mm)
Gift of Mrs. Donald M. Oenslager, 1982.
1990.28:2
Notes:
Watermark: letters CONS (fragment).
This drawing belongs to a group of three sheets (Acc. No. 1990.28:1 and Acc. No. 1990.28:3) which were probably entries for the competition to design the theater at Moulins that was completed in 1853, and is attributed to Durand.
Provenance:
David Blissett, London; Donald M. Oenslager, New York.
Associated names:
Blissett, David, former owner.
Oenslager, Donald, 1902-1975, former owner.
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