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Drawing, Sepulchral Monument

This is a Drawing. It was architect: Mauro Antonio Tesi. It is dated ca. 1760 and we acquired it in 1938. Its medium is pen and brown ink, brush and gray wash on 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

39.3 x 32.6 cm (15 1/2 x 12 13/16 in.)

It has the following markings

watermak: horn; beneath the escutcheon: G R

Cite this object as

Drawing, Sepulchral Monument; Architect: Mauro Antonio Tesi (Italian, 1730 - 1766); Italy; pen and brown ink, brush and gray wash on paper; 39.3 x 32.6 cm (15 1/2 x 12 13/16 in.); Museum purchase through gift of various donors and from Eleanor G. Hewitt Fund; 1938-88-4499

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