Design for the Parish Church of Merkershausen

Workshop of Balthasar Neumann German

1738 (?)

Not on view

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Title: Design for the Parish Church of Merkershausen
Artist: Workshop of Balthasar Neumann (German, Eger/Bohemia 1687–1753 Würzburg)
Date: 1738 (?)
Medium: Pen and black ink, brush and grey wash, watercolour, over graphite; framing lines in pen and black ink, and brush and grey and black wash, by the artist
Dimensions: sheet: 16 1/16 x 24 3/8 in. (40.8 x 61.9 cm)
Classifications: Drawings, Ornament & Architecture
Credit Line: The Elisha Whittelsey Collection, The Elisha Whittelsey Fund, 2011
Object Number: 2011.264
Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints

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