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Print, Covered Vase with Grotesq

This is a Print. It was print maker: Benigno Bossi and after Ennemond-Alexandre Petitot. It is dated 1764 and we acquired it in 1962. Its medium is etching support: white laid paper. It is a part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design department.

It is credited Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Samuel A. Marx.

Its dimensions are

Platemark/repeat: 22 x 16.3 cm (8 11/16 x 6 7/16 in.) Mat: 45.7 x 35.6 cm (18 x 14 in.)

Cite this object as

Print, Covered Vase with Grotesq; After Eurimond-Alexandre Petitot (Parma, 1727–1801); Print Maker: Benigno Bossi (Parma, 1727–ca. 1793); Italy; etching support: white laid paper; Platemark/repeat: 22 x 16.3 cm (8 11/16 x 6 7/16 in.) Mat: 45.7 x 35.6 cm (18 x 14 in.); Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Samuel A. Marx; 1962-208-10

This object was previously on display as a part of the exhibition The Cooper-Hewitt Collections: A Design Resource.

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