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Drawing, Design for Decoration of a Ceremony

This is a Drawing. It was created by Carlo Marchionni. It is dated ca. 1760 and we acquired it in 1901. Its medium is black crayon, brush and gray watercolor on laid paper. It is a part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design department.

It is credited Museum purchase through gift of various donors.

Its dimensions are

34.8 x 19.6 cm (13 11/16 x 7 11/16 in.)

Cite this object as

Drawing, Design for Decoration of a Ceremony; Carlo Marchionni (Italian, 1702–1786); Italy; black crayon, brush and gray watercolor on laid paper; 34.8 x 19.6 cm (13 11/16 x 7 11/16 in.); Museum purchase through gift of various donors; 1901-39-1006

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