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Design for a Saltcellar

A work made of pen and black ink, and brush and gray wash, over graphite, on buff laid paper.
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  • A work made of pen and black ink, and brush and gray wash, over graphite, on buff laid paper.

Date:

17th century

Artist:

possibly Hans Friedrich Schorer
German, born 1585, active 1609-1649

About this artwork

Status

Currently Off View

Department

Prints and Drawings

Artist

Hans Friedrich Schorer

Title

Design for a Saltcellar

Place

Germany (Artist's nationality:)

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1600–1629

Medium

Pen and black ink, and brush and gray wash, over graphite, on buff laid paper

Dimensions

32.3 × 33.5 cm (12 3/4 × 13 1/4 in.)

Credit Line

Gift of Mrs. Lester Abelson

Reference Number

1966.338

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