Study for a Ceiling Panel

Anonymous, Italian, Roman-Bolognese, 18th century

18th century

Not on view

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Title: Study for a Ceiling Panel
Artist: Anonymous, Italian, Roman-Bolognese, 18th century
Date: 18th century
Medium: Pen and brown ink over black chalk on cream paper; framing outlines in pen and brown ink
Dimensions: 11-1/8 x 16-13/16 in. (28.2 x 42.7 cm)
Classification: Drawings
Credit Line: Gift of Cephas G. Thompson, 1887
Object Number: 87.12.98
Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints

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