Design for a Frame

Office of Sir William Chambers British, born Sweden

1743–1800

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Title: Design for a Frame
Artist: Office of Sir William Chambers (British (born Sweden), Göteborg 1723–1796 London)
Date: 1743–1800
Medium: Pen and brown ink, brush and gray wash, over graphite
Dimensions: sheet: 8 7/16 x 3 1/16 in. (21.4 x 7.8 cm)
Classifications: Drawings, Ornament & Architecture
Credit Line: Harris Brisbane Dick Fund, 1934
Object Number: 34.78.2(93)
Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints

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