Two Design Drawings for Day-Beds

Anonymous, Italian, 18th century Italian

18th century

Not on view

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Title: Two Design Drawings for Day-Beds
Artist: Anonymous, Italian, 18th century
Date: 18th century
Medium: Pen and gray ink over black chalk on cream laid paper
Dimensions: 7-5/16 x 9-9/16 in. (18.5 x 24.3 cm)
Classification: Drawings
Credit Line: The Elisha Whittelsey Collection, The Elisha Whittelsey Fund, 1949
Object Number: 49.63.224
Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints

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