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Medium:
Black chalk, pen and wash, Chinese black on paper
Dimensions:
11.8 × 9.1 cm (4 5/8 × 3 9/16 in.)
Object Name:
Drawing
Type:
Drawing
Made in:
France
Date:
1780–1790
Catalogue Status:
Research in Progress
Description:
Moulded frame upon two feet shaped like entablatures of a pediment. Birds seated at the top corners support a garland hanging in festoons. The entire width is indicated as 28 po". An ovoid is sketched inside.
Accession Number:
1896-14-11
Restrictions & Rights:
CC0
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Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum Collection
Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design Department
Data Source:
Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/kq411004a8a-2268-402d-aa23-03b32ceabe82
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:chndm_1896-14-11