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Drawing, Design for an Architrave

This is a Drawing. It was created by Carlo Marchionni. It is dated ca. 1770 and we acquired it in 1901. Its medium is black crayon, pen and ink, brush and sepia 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

51 x 25.3 cm (20 1/16 x 9 15/16 in.)

It has the following markings

Watermark: Strasburg lily with beehive below

Cite this object as

Drawing, Design for an Architrave; Carlo Marchionni (Italian, 1702–1786); Italy; black crayon, pen and ink, brush and sepia on laid paper; 51 x 25.3 cm (20 1/16 x 9 15/16 in.); Museum purchase through gift of various donors; 1901-39-1235

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