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Study for a Title Page

early to mid-19th century
Not on view

Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: Study for a Title Page
  • Artist: Carl Alexander von Heideloff (German, Stuttgart 1789–1865 Haßfurt)
  • Date: early to mid-19th century
  • Medium: Pen and black ink over black chalk.
  • Dimensions: 5 7/8 x 3 7/16 in. (15 x 8.7 cm)
  • Classification: Drawings
  • Credit Line: The Elisha Whittelsey Collection, The Elisha Whittelsey Fund, 1963
  • Object Number: 63.540.5
  • Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints
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