The Cooper-Hewitt Collections: A Design Resource
This exhibition was on display from March 26, 1991 to August 30, 1992.
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![Drawing, Cartoon for Printed Cotton: The Four Elements [Les Quatre Elements]](https://images.collection.cooperhewitt.org/196307_b1682c5cdc5b084e_n.jpg "Drawing, Cartoon for Printed Cotton: The Four Elements [Les Quatre Elements]")
- Drawing, Cartoon for Printed Cotton: The Four Elements [Les Quatre Elements]
- pen and black ink, traces of graphite on cream laid paper, mounted.
- Gift of Bridget Mahon.
- 1898-21-12-b
- This object was made by Hartmann et Fils.
- This object is part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design collection.
![Drawing, Cartoon for Cotton Printing: Don Quichotte [Don Quixote]](https://images.collection.cooperhewitt.org/461_f9890678c9cf0729_n.jpg "Drawing, Cartoon for Cotton Printing: Don Quichotte [Don Quixote]")
- Drawing, Cartoon for Cotton Printing: Don Quichotte [Don Quixote]
- pen and black ink, gray wash, black chalk, squared for transfer on beige laid....
- 1898-21-17-a
- This object was made by Oberkampf & Cie..
- This object is part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design collection.
- Drawing, Cartoon for Silk Damask: Cornucopias with Rams' Heads
- pen and black ink, brown wash, traces of red chalk, graphite on white laid paper.
- Gift of Bridget Mahon.
- 1898-21-28
- This object is part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design collection.
- Print, Peep-show, Reggio di Calabria Destroyed by Earthquake, February 5, 1783
- hand-colored etching on white laid paper, laid down on brown wove paper.
- Gift of Mrs. Edward R. Wharton.
- 1901-30-22
- This object is part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design collection.
- Drawing, Greyhound
- pen and brown ink, brush and brown wash, black chalk, corrections in white....
- Museum purchase through gift of various donors.
- 1901-39-118
- This object is part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design collection.
- Drawing, Ceiling Design, History, Abundance in Six Ovals, Sala di Ercole ed...
- pen and brown ink, brush and brown wash over black chalk on white laid paper.
- Museum purchase through gift of various donors.
- 1901-39-1278
- This object is part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design collection.
- Drawing, Square Panel with a Roset
- pen and brown ink, brush and brown, gray wash, over black chalk on white laid....
- Museum purchase through gift of various donors.
- 1901-39-1341
- This object is part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design collection.
- Drawing, Catafalque of Giorgio Bolognetti, Bishop of Rieti
- pen and brown ink, watercolor, black chalk on laid paper.
- Museum purchase through gift of various donors.
- 1901-39-1369
- This object is part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design collection.
- Drawing, Antique Chair with Bacchic Themes
- pen and gray ink, brown wash, over graphite on white laid paper.
- Museum purchase through gift of various donors.
- 1901-39-1463
- This object is part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design collection.
- Drawing, Design for an Altar: Elevation, with Trompe l'Oeil Plan Below
- pen and brown ink, brush and gray, red wash, graphite on cream laid paper.
- Museum purchase through gift of various donors.
- 1901-39-1471
- This object is part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design collection.
- There are 5 images of this object.
- Drawing, Altar with Tabernacle and Two Priests in Conversation
- pen and brown ink, brush and gray wash, graphite on white laid paper.
- Museum purchase through gift of various donors.
- 1901-39-1472
- This object is part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design collection.
- Drawing, Project for an Altar
- pen and black ink, brush and wash on white laid paper.
- Museum purchase through gift of various donors.
- 1901-39-1479
- This object is part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design collection.
- Drawing, Design for Wall Decoration, Pompeiian Room, Palazzo Altieri, Rome
- pen and brown ink, brush and watercolor, brown wash, traces of graphite on....
- Museum purchase through gift of various donors.
- 1901-39-1545
- This object is part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design collection.
- Drawing, Overdoors: Kneeling Saint
- pen and gray ink, brush and watercolor, partial ruled border graphite on....
- Museum purchase through gift of various donors.
- 1901-39-1555
- This object is part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design collection.
- Drawing, Africa, Design for a Pendentive in the Baptismal Vestibule of St....
- pen and brown ink, brush and brown wash, white gouache, traces of black chalk....
- Museum purchase through gift of various donors.
- 1901-39-1699
- This object is part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design collection.
- Drawing, Studies for Four Statues and Seven Masks
- pen and dark brown ink, brush and brown wash on cream laid paper support:....
- Museum purchase through gift of various donors.
- 1901-39-2092
- This object is part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design collection.
- There are 2 images of this object.
- Drawing, Garden Wall
- pen and brown ink, brown wash, black chalk, ruled border in pen and brown on....
- Museum purchase through gift of various donors.
- 1901-39-2106
- This object is part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design collection.
- There are 2 images of this object.
- Drawing, Monument to Franz I, Empe
- pen and black ink, watercolor, gold paint, over graphite support: off-white....
- Museum purchase through gift of various donors.
- 1901-39-2191
- This object is part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design collection.
- There are 3 images of this object.
- Drawing, Side Chapel, with Figures of Charity, the Virgin, and Saints
- pen and gray ink, gray, pink wash, white gouche on white laid paper.
- Museum purchase through gift of various donors.
- 1901-39-2213
- This object is part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design collection.
- There are 2 images of this object.
- Drawing, Wall Decoration for Cosimo III de' Medici
- pen and brown ink, brush and watercolor, black chalk, graphite on white laid....
- Museum purchase through gift of various donors.
- 1901-39-2470
- This object is part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design collection.
- Drawing, Sepulchral Monument for Roman Cavina, Chiesa dell'Osservanza, Faenza
- pen and brown ink, brush and brown wash over graphite on white heavy wove paper.
- Museum purchase through gift of various donors.
- 1901-39-2473
- This object is part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design collection.
- Drawing, Studies after Lunettes by
- pen and brown ink, brown wash, graphite on white laid paper.
- Museum purchase through gift of various donors.
- 1901-39-2489
- This object is part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design collection.
- Drawing, Altar of Colored Marbles,
- pen and gray ink, watercolor, over graphite on white laid paper.
- Museum purchase through gift of various donors.
- 1901-39-2564
- This object is part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design collection.
- Drawing, Organ
- pen and brown ink, brush and brown wash.
- Museum purchase through gift of various donors.
- 1901-39-2784
- This object is part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design collection.
- Drawing, Sepulchral Monument for Leonida Spada
- pen and brown ink, brown wash, graphite on white laid paper.
- Museum purchase through gift of various donors.
- 1901-39-2864
- This object is part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design collection.
- Drawing, Chandelier
- pen and black ink, watercolor, graphite support: thick white wove paper; old....
- Museum purchase through gift of various donors.
- 1901-39-3172
- This object is part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design collection.
- Drawing, Apollo in his Chariot with Aurora, Sala Ottogonale, Palazzo...
- pen and brown ink, brown wash, black chalk on laid paper support: white laid....
- Museum purchase through gift of various donors.
- 1901-39-3270
- This object is part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design collection.
- Drawing, Ceiling Design, Alexander and the Family of Darius, the Clemency of...
- pen and brown ink, brush and brown wash over black chalk with unruled border....
- Museum purchase through gift of various donors.
- 1901-39-3371
- This object is part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design collection.
- Drawing, Altar Lamp
- pen and gray ink, watercolor, graphite on white laid paper.
- Museum purchase through gift of various donors.
- 1901-39-895
- This object is part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design collection.
- Drawing, Design for Wallpaper: Birds on Stands
- pen and brown ink on laid paper.
- Gift of Eleanor and Sarah Hewitt.
- 1909-13-1
- This object is part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design collection.
- There are 2 images of this object.
- Drawing, Design for a Boat-Shaped Vessel, possibly intended as a Festival Float
- pen and brown ink, brush and brown wash, black chalk on off-white laid paper.
- Purchased for the Museum by the Advisory Council.
- 1911-28-169
- This object is part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design collection.
- There are 3 images of this object.
- Drawing, Design for a Confident
- pen and black ink, brush and gray wash, graphite on white laid paper.
- Purchased for the Museum by the Advisory Council.
- 1911-28-176
- This object is part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design collection.
- There are 2 images of this object.
- Drawing, Ornamental panel
- pen and black ink, brush and watercolor, ruled border (at left only) on white....
- Purchased for the Museum by the Advisory Council.
- 1911-28-18-1
- This object is part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design collection.
- Drawing, Designs for two doorknockers
- pen and black ink, brush and watercolor on white laid paper.
- Purchased for the Museum by the Advisory Council.
- 1911-28-184
- This object is part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design collection.
- There are 2 images of this object.
- Drawing, Designs for two doorknockers
- pen and black ink, brush and watecolor on white laid paper.
- Purchased for the Museum by the Advisory Council.
- 1911-28-185
- This object is part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design collection.
- There are 2 images of this object.
