Design for a fireplace

Attributed to Robert Adam British, Scottish
mid-18th–late 18th century
Not on view

Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: Design for a fireplace
  • Artist: Attributed to Robert Adam (British, Kirkcaldy, Scotland 1728–1792 London)
  • Date: mid-18th–late 18th century
  • Medium: Pen and ink, brush and wash, watercolor
  • Dimensions: sheet: 10 3/4 x 17 3/8 in. (27.3 x 44.1 cm)
  • Classification: Drawings
  • Credit Line: The Elisha Whittelsey Collection, The Elisha Whittelsey Fund, 1967
  • Object Number: 67.708.1
  • Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints

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