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Drawing, Design for a Decorative Ewer
This is a Drawing. It was created by Jean-Charles Delafosse. It is dated 1765 and we acquired it in 1911. Its medium is pen and black ink, brush and wash, graphite on white laid paper. 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.
- Drawing, Design for a Ewer
- black and white chalk on brown paper.
- Gift of Ogden Codman.
- 1916-9-3
- Drawing, Design for an Ewer
- black and white chalk on beige laid paper .
- Gift of Ogden Codman.
- 1916-9-5
Its dimensions are
25.5 x 15.2 cm (10 1/16 in. x 6 in.)
It is inscribed
In pen and brown ink, lower left: J. C. Delafosse
Cite this object as
Drawing, Design for a Decorative Ewer; Jean-Charles Delafosse (French, 1734–1791); France; pen and black ink, brush and wash, graphite on white laid paper; 25.5 x 15.2 cm (10 1/16 in. x 6 in.); Purchased for the Museum by the Advisory Council; 1911-28-384