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Drawing, Design for a Wall Panel with Fireplace
This is a Drawing. It was created by Johann August Nahl the Elder. It is dated 1745 and we acquired it in 1911. Its medium is pen and black ink, brush and gray and light violet wash, graphite on white laid paper, ruled border in pen and black ink. It is a part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design department.
This object was
donated by
Advisory Council.
It is credited Purchased for the Museum by the Advisory Council.
Its dimensions are
39.7 x 21.6 cm (15 5/8 x 8 1/2 in.) Frame H x W x D: 50.2 x 39.7 x 2.5 cm (19 3/4 x 15 5/8 x 1 in.) Mat (Mat): 45.7 x 35.6 cm (18 x 14 in.)
It is inscribed
Inscribed in graphite, on verso, (probably by Léon Decloux): Cuvilliés
Cite this object as
Drawing, Design for a Wall Panel with Fireplace; Johann August Nahl the Elder (1710 - 1781); Germany; pen and black ink, brush and gray and light violet wash, graphite on white laid paper, ruled border in pen and black ink; 39.7 x 21.6 cm (15 5/8 x 8 1/2 in.) Frame H x W x D: 50.2 x 39.7 x 2.5 cm (19 3/4 x 15 5/8 x 1 in.) Mat (Mat): 45.7 x 35.6 cm (18 x 14 in.); Purchased for the Museum by the Advisory Council; 1911-28-36
This object was previously on display as a part of the exhibitions Rococo: The Continuing Curve 1730-2008 and The Cooper-Hewitt Collections: A Design Resource.
