Design for a Plate

Anonymous, French, 18th century French

ca. 1770–90

Not on view

Artwork Details

Object Information

Overview

Signatures, Inscriptions, and Markings

Provenance

Title: Design for a Plate
Artist: Anonymous, French, 18th century
Date: ca. 1770–90
Medium: Pen and gray and brown ink, brush and gray wash
Dimensions: 10 1/8 x 13 3/16 in. (25.7 x 33.5 cm)
Classifications: Drawings, Ornament & Architecture
Credit Line: Gift of Raphael Esmerian, 1961
Object Number: 61.680.2(2)
Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints

More Artwork

By Anonymous, French, 18th century

In the same medium

Designs for Door Hardware, Anonymous, French, 18th century French, Graphite, pen and gray ink, brush and brown, blue, yellow, gray, and green wash, over graphite; framing lines in pen and black ink — Designs for Door Hardware
Anonymous, French, 18th century
ca. 1775–85

The Parade, Si Lewen American, Manufactured charcoal, pencil, crayon, ink, scratching, and hand applied gesso on paperboard — The Parade
Si Lewen
ca. 1950

Design for Ornamented Stair Railing, Anonymous, French, 18th century French, Pen and gray ink, brush and gray wash — Design for Ornamented Stair Railing
Anonymous, French, 18th century
ca. 1770–90

Self-Portrait, Goya (Francisco de Goya y Lucientes) Spanish, Brush and point of brush, carbon black ink — Self-Portrait
Draftsman Goya (Francisco de Goya y Lucientes)
Sitter Goya (Francisco de Goya y Lucientes)
ca. 1796

Bust of a Woman, Anonymous, French, 18th century French, Graphite — Bust of a Woman
Anonymous, French, 18th century
18th century

Research Resources

The Met provides unparalleled resources for research and welcomes an international community of students and scholars. The Met's Open Access API is where creators and researchers can connect to the The Met collection. Open Access data and public domain images are available for unrestricted commercial and noncommercial use without permission or fee.

To request images under copyright and other restrictions, please use this Image Request form.

Feedback

We continue to research and examine historical and cultural context for objects in The Met collection. If you have comments or questions about this object record, please contact us using the form below. The Museum looks forward to receiving your comments.

Send feedback

Content Notice

The Metropolitan Museum of Art presents over 5,000 years of art from around the world, and our online collection reflects ongoing work conducted over the course of our more than 150-year history. You may encounter objects or images that may be inappropriate for some viewers or information that may be outdated.