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Design for a Tureen

19th century
Not on view

Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: Design for a Tureen
  • Artist: Anonymous, Italian, 19th century
  • Date: 19th century
  • Medium: Pen and brown ink, brush with gray wash; over leadpoint or graphite
  • Dimensions: 17 3/4 x 16 5/16 in. (45.1 x 41.5 cm); irregularly cut (LR and LL corners)
  • Classification: Drawings
  • Credit Line: Purchase, The Elisha Whittelsey Collection, The Elisha Whittelsey Fund
  • Object Number: 53.692.7
  • Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints
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