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Drawing, First Designs for Ickworth House, Suffolk, England

This is a Drawing. It was designed by Mario Asprucci The Younger. It is dated ca. 1800 and we acquired it in 1938. Its medium is pen and black ink, brush and watercolor, white gouache, graphite on paper. It is a part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design department.

This object was donated by Eleanor G. Hewitt Fund. It is credited Museum purchase through gift of various donors and from Eleanor G. Hewitt Fund.

Its dimensions are

23 x 65.2 cm (9 1/16 x 25 11/16 in.)

It is signed

Signed, lower left: Mario Asprucci Romano dis.

It is inscribed

Inscribed, on the portico: Tranquillitate Et Amicis

Cite this object as

Drawing, First Designs for Ickworth House, Suffolk, England; Designed by Mario Asprucci The Younger (Italian, 1764 – 1804); Italy; pen and black ink, brush and watercolor, white gouache, graphite on paper; 23 x 65.2 cm (9 1/16 x 25 11/16 in.); Museum purchase through gift of various donors and from Eleanor G. Hewitt Fund; 1938-88-7172

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