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1938

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Drawing, Two Designs for Brooches in the "Byzantine" Style

This is a Drawing. It was attributed to Carlo Ansorge. It is dated 1860–65 and we acquired it in 1938. Its medium is pen and brown ink, brush and watercolor, graphite on 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

6.6 x 15.6 cm (2 5/8 x 6 1/8 in.)

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Drawing, Two Designs for Brooches in the "Byzantine" Style; Attributed to Carlo Ansorge (German, active Rome, 1800–89); Italy; pen and brown ink, brush and watercolor, graphite on white paper; 6.6 x 15.6 cm (2 5/8 x 6 1/8 in.); Museum purchase through gift of various donors and from Eleanor G. Hewitt Fund; 1938-88-6357

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