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Drawing, Two Designs for Portico and Court of Palace

This is a Drawing. It was designed by Felice Giani. It is dated early 19th century and we acquired it in 1938. Its medium is pen and ink, brush and brown wash, over traces of black chalk on heavy white 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: 20.5 × 15.5 cm (8 1/16 × 6 1/8 in.)

Cite this object as

Drawing, Two Designs for Portico and Court of Palace; Designed by Felice Giani (Italian, 1758–1823); Italy; pen and ink, brush and brown wash, over traces of black chalk on heavy white paper; H x W: 20.5 × 15.5 cm (8 1/16 × 6 1/8 in.); Museum purchase through gift of various donors and from Eleanor G. Hewitt Fund; 1938-88-337

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