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Drawing, Scene of Roman Soldiers

This is a Drawing. It is dated 1775–1800 and we acquired it in 1931. Its medium is pen and brownish-black ink, brush and gray wash on cream paper. It is a part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design department.

This object was donated by Eleanor Garnier Hewitt and Sarah Cooper Hewitt. It is credited Gift of Eleanor and Sarah Hewitt.

Its dimensions are

31.6 x 46.2 cm (12 7/16 x 18 3/16 in.)

It has the following markings

Verso, stamp in brown ink: Cooper-Hewitt National Design Museum, Smithsonial Institution (Lugt 457d); stamp in black ink: Juan Jorge Peoli (Lugt 2020); stamp in turquoise: unidentifiable

Cite this object as

Drawing, Scene of Roman Soldiers; Italy; pen and brownish-black ink, brush and gray wash on cream paper; 31.6 x 46.2 cm (12 7/16 x 18 3/16 in.); Gift of Eleanor and Sarah Hewitt; 1931-64-289

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