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Franconi, Twirling Flaming Cones

1768–1810
Not on view

Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: Franconi, Twirling Flaming Cones
  • Artist: Abraham Louis Rodolphe Ducros (Swiss, Yverdon 1748–1810 Lausanne)
  • Date: 1768–1810
  • Medium: Pen and brown ink, watercolor, and white gouache
  • Dimensions: 19 x 12 3/4 in. (48.3 x 32.4 cm)
  • Classification: Drawings
  • Credit Line: Purchase, Harry G. Friedman Bequest, 1967
  • Object Number: 67.539.378
  • Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints
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