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Design for a Ceiling Decoration

A work made of pen and brown ink, with brush and brown wash, on ivory laid paper, laid down on tan wove card.
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  • A work made of pen and brown ink, with brush and brown wash, on ivory laid paper, laid down on tan wove card.

Date:

17th century

Artist:

Unknown Artist
Italian 1600-1699

About this artwork

Status

Currently Off View

Department

Prints and Drawings

Artist

Unknown Italian

Title

Design for a Ceiling Decoration

Place

Italy (Artist's nationality:)

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1600–1699

Medium

Pen and brown ink, with brush and brown wash, on ivory laid paper, laid down on tan wove card

Dimensions

47.5 × 36.8 cm (18 3/4 × 14 1/2 in.)

Credit Line

The Leonora Hall Gurley Memorial Collection

Reference Number

1922.2410

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