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Design for an Ornamental Frame

18th century
Not on view

Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: Design for an Ornamental Frame
  • Artist: Pieter Tanjé (Dutch, Bolsward 1706–1761 Amsterdam)
  • Date: 18th century
  • Medium: Pen and gray ink, brush and gray wash
  • Dimensions: sheet: 13 15/16 x 8 11/16 in. (35.4 x 22.1 cm)
  • Classification: Drawings
  • Credit Line: Purchase, Oscar de la Renta Ltd. Gift, Van Day Truex Fund, and funds from various donors, 2007
  • Object Number: 2007.278
  • Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints
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