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Drawing, Ornament Design, Cinerary Urn and Roman Standards
This is a Drawing. It was created by Michel Angelo Pergolesi. It is dated 1776 and we acquired it in 1980. Its medium is pen and ink, brush and watercolor, gouache, over graphite on laid paper. It is a part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design department.
It is credited Gift of Unknown Donor.
- Side Chair (Probably Northern Italy)
- wood, paint, gilding, textile.
- Gift of the Countess Costantini.
- 1924-6-1
- Drawing, Painted Decoration of a Wall
- graphite, pen and ink, brush and watercolor on paper.
- Museum purchase through gift of various donors.
- 1901-39-1537
- Drawing, Painted Decoration with Alternate Suggestions
- graphite, pen and ink, brush and watercolor on paper.
- Museum purchase through gift of various donors.
- 1901-39-1548
Its dimensions are
47.6 x 22 cm (18 3/4 x 8 11/16 in.)
Cite this object as
Drawing, Ornament Design, Cinerary Urn and Roman Standards; Michel Angelo Pergolesi (Italian, active ca. 1760–1801); England; pen and ink, brush and watercolor, gouache, over graphite on laid paper; 47.6 x 22 cm (18 3/4 x 8 11/16 in.); Gift of Unknown Donor; 1980-32-1431
This object was previously on display as a part of the exhibition The Cooper-Hewitt Collections: A Design Resource.
