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Claude Louis Desrais
1746-1816
Design for Book Illustration: Young Woman in an Arbor Giving Grapes to Two Children. Verso: Slight sketch of three jugs
Pen and brown ink and wash, over black chalk, on paper, with ruled border in pen and black ink; verso: black chalk.
5 11/16 x 3 13/16 inches (144 x 97 mm)
Gift of Richard Day.
1981.115
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Watermark: none.

Provenance: 
Richard Day Ltd., London.
Bibliography: 

Ryskamp, Charles, ed. Twentieth Report to the Fellows of the Pierpont Morgan Library, 1981-1983. New York : Pierpont Morgan Library, 1984, p. 253-254.

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Desrais, Claude Louis
School: 
French
Century: 
18th century
Classification: 
Drawing
Department: 
Drawings and Prints