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Stage Set Design

18th century
Not on view

Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: Stage Set Design
  • Artist: Anonymous, Italian, 18th century
  • Date: 18th century
  • Medium: Pen and brown ink, brush and gray wash, over graphite and ruled construction
  • Dimensions: sheet: 13 1/2 x 19 5/8 in. (34.3 x 49.8 cm)
  • Classification: Drawings
  • Credit Line: The Elisha Whittelsey Collection, The Elisha Whittelsey Fund, 1951
  • Object Number: 51.617
  • Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints
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