Design for an Architectural Interior

Pierre Nicolas Ransonnette French

n.d.

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Title: Design for an Architectural Interior
Artist: Pierre Nicolas Ransonnette (French, Paris 1745–1810 Paris)
Date: n.d.
Medium: Pen and black ink, brush and gray, blue and brown wash
Dimensions: 6 7/16 x 11 11/16 in. (16.3 x 29.7 cm.)
Classification: Drawings
Credit Line: The Elisha Whittelsey Collection, The Elisha Whittelsey Fund, 1960
Object Number: 60.576.21
Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints

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