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Pierre-Edme Babel

Rocaille Cartouche, mid-18th century

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Medium

gray wash with pen and brown ink on laid paper

Dimensions

sheet: 28.5 × 44.1 cm (11 1/4 × 17 3/8 in.)

Credit Line

Katharine Shepard Fund

Accession Number

2018.57.2

Artists / Makers

Pierre-Edme Babel (artist) French, probably 1720 - 1775

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Inscription

by later hand in graphite, lower right verso: arf/; Babel 2 chois

Provenance

Armand Sigwalt, Paris [1875 - 1952] (Lugt 175). (Paul Prouté S.A., Paris); purchased 2018 by NGA.

Associated Names

Prouté, S.A., Paul

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