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Drawing, Chandelier
This is a Drawing. It is dated 1810–25 and we acquired it in 1901. Its medium is pen and black ink, watercolor, graphite support: thick white wove paper; old fold(?) at center. It is a part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design department.
It is credited Museum purchase through gift of various donors.
- Chandelier (hanging Light), Turtleback Tile Chandelier
- glass, bronze.
- Museum purchase through Pam and Tom Gerfen/RMW Acquisition Grant.
- 2018-1-1
Its dimensions are
64.3 x 46.9 cm (25 5/16 x 18 7/16 in.) Mat: 71.1 x 55.9 cm (28 x 22 in.)
It is inscribed
inscribed in pen and brown ink, at right: Prix avec six. Branches cornet 330 F.; at lower right: Prix dor avec Banznet Prix 235 F.; at lower margin: No. 1 Lampe Six Lumi res dessin e moiti grandeur.
Cite this object as
Drawing, Chandelier; Belgium; pen and black ink, watercolor, graphite support: thick white wove paper; old fold(?) at center; 64.3 x 46.9 cm (25 5/16 x 18 7/16 in.) Mat: 71.1 x 55.9 cm (28 x 22 in.); Museum purchase through gift of various donors; 1901-39-3172
This object was previously on display as a part of the exhibition The Cooper-Hewitt Collections: A Design Resource.
