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Drawing, Design for Cornice of Oblong Ceiling
This is a Drawing. It was created by Jean-Charles Delafosse. It is dated 1770–80 and we acquired it in 1911. Its medium is pen and black ink, brush and grey and black wash, graphite. 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
Sheet: 31.8 x 48.1 cm (12 1/2 x 18 15/16 in.)
It has the following markings
Numbered, bottom margin: "No.19."
It is inscribed
Signed bottom left in pen and brown ink: "J.C. Delafosse." Red Crayon: 112 Pen and black ink: N59
Cite this object as
Drawing, Design for Cornice of Oblong Ceiling; Jean-Charles Delafosse (French, 1734–1791); France; pen and black ink, brush and grey and black wash, graphite; Sheet: 31.8 x 48.1 cm (12 1/2 x 18 15/16 in.); Purchased for the Museum by the Advisory Council; 1911-28-43