DrawingsFrench20th century

Vezelay, La Madeleine, the Nave

c. 1930

Artists

Germaine Rouget CheruyArtist

Classification

Drawings

Medium

Black ink, gray wash, and graphite on tan Japanese paper

Culture

French

Century

20th century

Division

Modern and Contemporary Art

Department

Department of Drawings

Dimensions

actual: 31.9 x 44 cm (12 9/16 x 17 5/16 in.)

Provenance

Germaine Rouget Cheruy, sold; to Edward Waldo Forbes, Belmont, Massachusetts, gift; to Fogg Art Museum, 1952. NOTE: Provenance from a letter from the artist in the curatorial file.

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