DrawingsDutch20th century

Study of Orchids

1901

Artists

V. RuttenArtist

Description

on the verso of a printed wedding invitation

Classification

Drawings

Medium

Watercolor over graphite on white paper

Culture

Dutch

Century

20th century

Division

European and American Art

Department

Department of Drawings

Dimensions

22.5 x 17.5 cm (8 7/8 x 6 7/8 in.)

Provenance

Maida and George Abrams, Boston, gift; to Harvard University Art Museums, 1984.

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