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Drawing, A Garden with Ruined Archway

This is a Drawing. It was probably Carlo Antonio Buffagnotti. It is dated ca. 1700 and we acquired it in 1948. Its medium is pen and bistre ink, graphite on cream laid paper. It is a part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design department.

This object was donated by Mrs. Grafton H. Pyne. It is credited Gift of Mrs. Grafton H. Pyne.

Its dimensions are

19.4 × 27.9 cm (7 5/8 × 11 in.)

It has the following markings

Watermark: Heawood 2829

Cite this object as

Drawing, A Garden with Ruined Archway; Probably Carlo Antonio Buffagnotti (Italian, ca. 1660–after 1715); Italy; pen and bistre ink, graphite on cream laid paper; 19.4 × 27.9 cm (7 5/8 × 11 in.); Gift of Mrs. Grafton H. Pyne; 1948-118-33

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