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Drawing, Ceiling Decoration for a Florentine Theater

This is a Drawing. It was designed by G. Albergotti. It is dated ca. 1840 and we acquired it in 1938. Its medium is pen and black ink, watercolor. 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.

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Drawing, Ceiling Decoration for a Florentine Theater; Designed by G. Albergotti; Italy; pen and black ink, watercolor; Museum purchase through gift of various donors and from Eleanor G. Hewitt Fund; 1938-88-88

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