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Elevation and Top View of a Design for a Lidded Box

ca. 1720–40
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Object Information
  • Title: Elevation and Top View of a Design for a Lidded Box
  • Artist: Hubert François Gravelot (French, Paris 1699–1773 Paris)
  • Date: ca. 1720–40
  • Medium: Pen and brown ink, brush and yellow wash, and red chalk over graphite
  • Dimensions: 3 7/8 x 3 1/16 in. (9.8 x 7.8 cm.)
  • Classifications: Drawings, Ornament & Architecture
  • Credit Line: Gift of A.S.W. Rosenbach, 1944
  • Object Number: 44.66.3
  • Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints

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