Design for a Settee

Anonymous, German, 18th century German

Former Attribution Anonymous, British, 18th century British

18th century

Not on view

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Title: Design for a Settee
Artist: Anonymous, German, 18th century
Former Attribution: Anonymous, British, 18th century
Date: 18th century
Medium: Graphite
Dimensions: sheet: 8 1/2 x 12 in. (21.6 x 30.5 cm)
Classifications: Drawings, Ornament & Architecture
Credit Line: The Elisha Whittelsey Collection, The Elisha Whittelsey Fund, 1949
Object Number: 49.63.269
Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints

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