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Drawing, Design for the Silver Mount for a Glass Fruit Bowl

This is a Drawing. It was designed by Joseph Anton Seethaler II. It is dated 1825–35 and we acquired it in 1911. Its medium is pen and black ink, brush and gray wash on paper. It is a part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design department.

This object was donated by Advisory Council. It is credited Purchased for the Museum by the Advisory Council.

Its dimensions are

48.7 x 32.4 cm (19 3/16 x 12 3/4 in.)

It is signed

Signed in black ink, lower right: J. Seethaler del.

Cite this object as

Drawing, Design for the Silver Mount for a Glass Fruit Bowl; Designed by Joseph Anton Seethaler II (German, 1799–1868); Germany; pen and black ink, brush and gray wash on paper; 48.7 x 32.4 cm (19 3/16 x 12 3/4 in.); Purchased for the Museum by the Advisory Council; 1911-28-335

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