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Drawing, Stage Design, Atrium with the Temple of the Hospitallers for the Opera "La Straniera" by Vincenzo Bellini
This is a Drawing. It was designed by Romolo Liverani and after Alessandro Sanquirico. It is dated after 1829 and we acquired it in 1938. Its medium is pen and brown ink, brush and gray wash on white laid paper . It is a part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design department.
It is credited Museum purchase through gift of various donors and from Eleanor G. Hewitt Fund.
Its dimensions are
H x W: 18 × 24.2 cm (7 1/16 × 9 1/2 in.) H x W (mat): 40.6 × 55.9 cm (16 × 22 in.)
It is inscribed
Inscribed, pen and brown ink, top center beneath arch: 27; at upper right beneath arch: 28; verso at top center: MARINA; verso, vertically: 2. Marina . . . / 1. Sotterraneo
Cite this object as
Drawing, Stage Design, Atrium with the Temple of the Hospitallers for the Opera "La Straniera" by Vincenzo Bellini; Designed by Romolo Achille Liverani (Italian, 1809 - 1872); After Alessandro Sanquirico (Italian, 1777 - 1849); Italy; pen and brown ink, brush and gray wash on white laid paper ; H x W: 18 × 24.2 cm (7 1/16 × 9 1/2 in.) H x W (mat): 40.6 × 55.9 cm (16 × 22 in.); Museum purchase through gift of various donors and from Eleanor G. Hewitt Fund; 1938-88-276
This object was previously on display as a part of the exhibition The Cooper-Hewitt Collections: A Design Resource.
