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Design for Vase

mid-18th century
Not on view

Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: Design for Vase
  • Artist: After Jacques François Joseph Saly (French, Valenciennes 1717–1776 Paris)
  • Date: mid-18th century
  • Medium: Pen and black ink, brush and gray wash, brush and sanguine wash
  • Dimensions: 6 7/16 x 4 3/16 in. (16.4 x 10.7 cm)
  • Classifications: Drawings, Ornament & Architecture
  • Credit Line: The Elisha Whittelsey Collection, The Elisha Whittelsey Fund, 1948
  • Object Number: 48.148(33)
  • Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints
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