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Trompe L'Oeil Ceiling with the Coronation of the Virgin and a Variant for the Decoration

17th century
Not on view

Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: Trompe L'Oeil Ceiling with the Coronation of the Virgin and a Variant for the Decoration
  • Artist: Anonymous, Italian, 17th century
  • Date: 17th century
  • Medium: Pen and black ink, brush and gray wash
  • Dimensions: 11 5/8 in. (29.6 cm) (in diameter)
  • Classifications: Drawings, Ornament & Architecture
  • Credit Line: The Elisha Whittelsey Collection, The Elisha Whittelsey Fund, 1952
  • Object Number: 52.570.306
  • Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints
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