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Designer:
André Vera, French, active Paris, 1881–1971  Search this
Paul Vera, French, active Paris, 1882–1957  Search this
Draftsman:
André Vera, French, active Paris, 1881–1971  Search this
Paul Vera, French, active Paris, 1882–1957  Search this
Medium:
Pen and black ink, graphite on tracing paper
Dimensions:
21.8 × 26.8 cm (8 9/16 × 10 9/16 in.)
Mat: 35.6 × 45.7 cm (14 × 18 in.)
Type:
architecture
Drawing
Object Name:
Drawing
Made in:
Paris, France
Date:
ca. 1913
Catalogue Status:
Research in Progress
Description:
Garden is viewed on the diagonal receding from right foreground to upper left. Lower plaza shows two partially visible beds marked into square sections and divided by a path leading to garden’s upper level. Upper plaza shows five tall evergreens and additional beds. Graphite perspective underdrawing extends outside border of drawing into the margins.
Credit Line:
Museum purchase from Smithsonian Institution Collections Acquisition Program Fund
Accession Number:
1991-58-39
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
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Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum Collection
Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design Department
Data Source:
Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/kq4a2360778-81e5-4cfc-86d0-903b87774439
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:chndm_1991-58-39