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Drawing, Corinthian Capital, 1798
This is a Drawing. It was after Giocondo Albertolli. It is dated 1798 and we acquired it in 1938. Its medium is pen and brown ink, brush and gray wash on white laid paper, lined . 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.
						
- Drawing, Temple of Curiosity
- pen and black ink, brush and brown wash, blue watercolor, graphite on....
- Purchased for the Museum by the Advisory Council.
- 1911-28-463
- Textile, Capitals
- cotton.
- Museum purchase from General Acquisitions Endowment Funds.
- 1995-48-1
- Drawing, Three Ionic capitals with
- graphite, white paper.
- Gift of Alfons Bach.
- 1993-108-412
Our curators have highlighted 9 objects that are related to this one. Here are three of them, selected at random:
- Drawing, Design for a Capital
- pen and brown ink, brush and wash on cream laid paper.
- Museum purchase through gift of the Advisory Council.
- 1947-57-5
- Drawing, Decorative Study; Verso: Anatomical Study, 1814–18
- pen and ink over graphite on cream laid paper.
- Museum purchase through gift of various donors.
- 1901-39-2589
- Side Chair (Probably Northern Italy)
- wood, paint, gilding, textile.
- Gift of the Countess Costantini.
- 1924-6-1
Its dimensions are
29.1 x 29.6 cm (11 7/16 x 11 5/8 in.) Mat: 40.6 x 55.9 cm (16 x 22 in.)
Cite this object as
Drawing, Corinthian Capital, 1798; After Giocondo Albertolli (Italian, b. Switzerland, 1742–1839); Italy; pen and brown ink, brush and gray wash on white laid paper, lined ; 29.1 x 29.6 cm (11 7/16 x 11 5/8 in.) Mat: 40.6 x 55.9 cm (16 x 22 in.); Museum purchase through gift of various donors and from Eleanor G. Hewitt Fund; 1938-88-3388
This object was previously on display as a part of the exhibition The Cooper-Hewitt Collections: A Design Resource.
 
				



 
			 
			 
			 
			 
			