Design for the Bay of an Arcade with Female Figures at the Base and an Arch with a Putto in the Spandrel

Anonymous, Italian, 16th to 17th century Italian

1500–1700

Not on view

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Title: Design for the Bay of an Arcade with Female Figures at the Base and an Arch with a Putto in the Spandrel
Artist: Anonymous, Italian, 16th to 17th century
Date: 1500–1700
Medium: Pen and brown ink, brush and brown wash, over leadpoint, and stylus ruling, on blue-gray paper
Dimensions: 14-7/8 x 10-1/8 in. (37.8 x 25.7 cm)
Classification: Drawings
Credit Line: The Elisha Whittelsey Collection, The Elisha Whittelsey Fund, 1949
Object Number: 49.19.78
Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints

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