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Ornamental Design after the Antique; Bands of Acanthus Rinceaux, Figurated Palmettes, and Shell Cartouches

15th–16th century
Not on view

Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: Ornamental Design after the Antique; Bands of Acanthus Rinceaux, Figurated Palmettes, and Shell Cartouches
  • Artist: Anonymous, Italian, 15th to 16th century
  • Date: 15th–16th century
  • Medium: Pen and brown ink, brush and brown wash, over leadpoint (?) underdrawing
  • Dimensions: 6 1/16 x 10 1/4 in. (15.4 x 26 cm)
  • Classification: Drawings
  • Credit Line: Purchase, Anne and Carl Stern Fund, 1967
  • Object Number: 67.537.2
  • Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints
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