Design for the Entrance to a Chapel

Anonymous, Italian, Piedmontese, 18th century Italian

1700–1780

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Title: Design for the Entrance to a Chapel
Artist: Anonymous, Italian, Piedmontese, 18th century
Date: 1700–1780
Medium: Pen and gray ink, brush and watercolor, over leadpoint; scale at bottom in pen and gray ink
Dimensions: 13-9/16 x 9 in. (34.5 x 22.9 cm)
Classification: Drawings
Credit Line: Gift of Leon Dalva Sr., 1965
Object Number: 65.654.18
Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints

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