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Design for a Painted Ceiling

1800–1900
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Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: Design for a Painted Ceiling
  • Artist: Anonymous, Italian, 19th century
  • Date: 1800–1900
  • Medium: Watercolor
  • Dimensions: 8-5/15 x 13-3/4 in
  • Classification: Drawings
  • Credit Line: Gift of the Royal Institute of British Architects, 1961
  • Object Number: 61.669.27
  • Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints
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