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Reverse cassetta frame

mid-17th century
Not on view

Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: Reverse cassetta frame
  • Date: mid-17th century
  • Culture: Italian, Bologna
  • Medium: Poplar
  • Dimensions: Overall: 16 13/16 × 15 3/16 in. (42.7 × 38.5 cm)
    Sight: 9 3/4 × 8 1/8 in. (24.8 × 20.6 cm)
    Rabbet: 9 15/16 × 8 1/2 in. (25.3 × 21.6 cm)
  • Classification: Frames
  • Credit Line: Robert Lehman Collection, 1975
  • Object Number: 1975.1.1635
  • Curatorial Department: The Robert Lehman Collection
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