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Drawing, Egyptian Antiquities
This is a Drawing. It was designed by Romolo Achille Liverani and after Alessandro Sanquirico. It is dated 1832 and we acquired it in 1938. Its medium is pen and black ink, brush and watercolor, graphite 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.
- Cigarette Case And Lipstick Baton
- inlaid turquoise, lapis lazuli, diamonds, cut sapphires, gold.
- Lent by Private Collection.
- 13.2016.49
- Book, Wendingen: maandblad voor bouwen en sieren, Vol. 1, No. 2
- lithograph on paper.
- Collection of Smithsonian Libraries, Cooper Hewitt, N5 .W469.
- 89.2016.9
Its dimensions are
H x W: 20.6 × 32.3 cm (8 1/8 × 12 11/16 in.)
It has the following markings
Watermark: lily
It is inscribed
Inscribed, upper right corner: 30; verso: Atrio nel Palazzo di Dogi in Venezia, Opera Otella, atto 1 / in distanza la piazza di San Marco; in Liverani's hand: Sanquirico Invento ed esposte al Teatro della Scala in Milano avendovi io pure lavorato [inscription refers to 1938-88-256]
Cite this object as
Drawing, Egyptian Antiquities; Designed by Romolo Achille Liverani (Italian, 1809 - 1872); After Alessandro Sanquirico (Italian, 1777 - 1849); Italy; pen and black ink, brush and watercolor, graphite on paper; H x W: 20.6 × 32.3 cm (8 1/8 × 12 11/16 in.); Museum purchase through gift of various donors and from Eleanor G. Hewitt Fund; 1938-88-468
