DrawingsSwedish19th-20th century

Decorative Design with Figures

19th-20th century

Artists

Unidentified ArtistArtist

Classification

Drawings

Medium

Watercolor on beige wove paper

Culture

Swedish

Century

19th-20th century

Division

European and American Art

Department

Department of Drawings

Dimensions

25.4 x 345.4 cm (10 x 136 in.)

Provenance

Denman W. Ross, Cambridge, MA; his bequest to the Fogg Art Museum, 1936.

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