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Trompe-l'Oeil Exercise: Prints on a Table Top

1766
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Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: Trompe-l'Oeil Exercise: Prints on a Table Top
  • Artist: Pietro Jacopo Palmieri (Italian, Bologna 1737–1804 Turin)
  • Date: 1766
  • Medium: Pen and brown ink, brush and brown wash, over traces of graphite
  • Dimensions: 16 1/4 x 22 1/16 in. (41.3 x 56 cm)
  • Classification: Drawings
  • Credit Line: Rogers Fund, 1969
  • Object Number: 69.14.1
  • Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints

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