Ornament with Two Bull's Heads (recto); Sketch of Geometric Borders (verso)

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Status

Currently Off View

Department

Prints and Drawings

Artist

Jean-Charles Delafosse

Title

Ornament with Two Bull's Heads (recto); Sketch of Geometric Borders (verso)

Place

France (Artist's nationality:)

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Artist's working dates 1500–1791

Medium

Brush and black ink and gray wash, with traces of graphite (recto), and graphite (verso), on ivory laid paper

Dimensions

13 × 15.7 cm (5 1/8 × 6 3/16 in.)

Credit Line

Gift of John Davidson

Reference Number

1974.571

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