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Drawing, Design for Ceiling and Four Walls of Room, 1815–22

This is a Drawing. It was designed by Frederick Crace. It is dated 1815–22 and we acquired it in 1948. Its medium is pen and gray ink, brush and watercolor on off-white wove paper. It is a part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design department.

It is credited Museum purchase through gift of Mrs. John Innes Kane.

Its dimensions are

38.6 x 28.9 cm (15 3/16 x 11 3/8 in.)

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Drawing, Design for Ceiling and Four Walls of Room, 1815–22; Designed by Frederick Crace (English, 1779–1859); England; pen and gray ink, brush and watercolor on off-white wove paper; 38.6 x 28.9 cm (15 3/16 x 11 3/8 in.); Museum purchase through gift of Mrs. John Innes Kane; 1948-40-124

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