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French 18th Century

Ground Plan for an Academy of the Fine Arts, 1750/1790

Not on View

Medium

pen and black and green inks with black wash over graphite on 4 joined sheets of laid paper

Dimensions

overall: 37.5 x 39.2 cm (14 3/4 x 15 7/16 in.)

Credit Line

Ailsa Mellon Bruce Fund

Accession Number

1997.75.3

Artists / Makers

French 18th Century (artist)

Image Use

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Inscription

various notations overall

Provenance

(Lodewijk Houthakker, Amsterdam [Lugt undesc]); purchased by NGA, 1997.

Associated Names

Houthakker, Bernard, Mr.

Exhibition History

1986: A New World. Neo-Classical Drawings from the Collection of Lodewijk Houthakker, The Allen Memorial Art Museum, Oberlin, 1986, no. 58.

Bibliography

1989: Fuhring, Peter. Design into Art, Drawings for Architecture and Ornaments, The Lodewijk Houthakker Collection. London, 1989: no. 784.

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