Design for the Corner of a Cove

Anonymous, Italian, Piedmontese, 18th century Italian

1700–80

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Title: Design for the Corner of a Cove
Artist: Anonymous, Italian, Piedmontese, 18th century
Date: 1700–80
Medium: Pen and light brown ink, brush and gray, light brown wash and watercolor, over leadpoint, with ruled and compass construction
Dimensions: 10 x 6 3/4 in. (25.4 x 17.2 cm)
Classification: Drawings
Credit Line: Gift of Leon Dalva Sr., 1965
Object Number: 65.654.83
Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints

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