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Ornament Design with Alternate Suggestion (recto). Variant Ornament Design with Alternate Suggestion (verso)

1698–1765
Not on view

Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: Ornament Design with Alternate Suggestion (recto). Variant Ornament Design with Alternate Suggestion (verso)
  • Artist: Giovanni Battista Natali III (Italian, Pontremoli, Tuscany 1698–1765 Naples)
  • Date: 1698–1765
  • Medium: Brush and gray ink, brush and gray wash
  • Dimensions: 4 3/8 x 3 7/8in. (11.1 x 9.8cm)
  • Classification: Drawings
  • Credit Line: Purchase, Ian Woodner Family Foundation Gift, 1974
  • Object Number: 1974.605.5
  • Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints

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