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Drawing, Studies for Four Statues and Seven Masks
This is a Drawing. It was designed by Felice Giani. It is dated ca. 1800–25 and we acquired it in 1901. Its medium is pen and dark brown ink, brush and brown wash on cream laid paper support: cream laid paper, lined and laid down. It is a part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design department.
It is credited Museum purchase through gift of various donors.
- Drawing, Five Grotesque Figures
- pen and black ink on cream laid paper.
- Museum purchase through gift of various donors.
- 1901-39-2940
- Drawing, Capricorn, Lunette for Ceiling of the Sala Ottagonale, Palazzo...
- pen and brown ink, brush and light brown wash over graphite on white laid paper.
- Museum purchase through gift of various donors.
- 1901-39-1182
- Print, Grotesque Ornament with Satyrs, from a set of twenty ornament panels
- engraving on laid paper.
- Museum purchase through gift of Mrs. John Innes Kane.
- 1946-3-1
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- Print, Plate 37, from Neüw Grotteßken Buch (New Grotesque Book)
- engraving on laid paper.
- Museum purchase through gift of the Estate of David Wolfe Bishop.
- 1957-162-32
Its dimensions are
29.7 x 44 cm (11 11/16 x 17 5/16 in.) mount:31.7 x 47.1cm. Mat: 40.6 x 55.9 cm (16 x 22 in.)
It has the following markings
Stamps: Verso, in black ink: Museum for the Arts of Decoration Cooper Union
It is inscribed
Inscribed at the base of the statues, from left to right: DIANA, CERERE, CERERE, FLORA
Cite this object as
Drawing, Studies for Four Statues and Seven Masks; Designed by Felice Giani (Italian, 1758–1823); Italy; pen and dark brown ink, brush and brown wash on cream laid paper support: cream laid paper, lined and laid down; 29.7 x 44 cm (11 11/16 x 17 5/16 in.) mount:31.7 x 47.1cm. Mat: 40.6 x 55.9 cm (16 x 22 in.); Museum purchase through gift of various donors; 1901-39-2092
This object was previously on display as a part of the exhibition The Cooper-Hewitt Collections: A Design Resource.
