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Detail of a Wall Painting

Object Details

Catalogue Status
Research in Progress
Description
A flower vase stands on top of a low arch, under which two figures are seated. Most of the background is formed by a tapestry or a curtain. A part of the pedestal and the bottom of a column are shown in the right foreground.
Data Source
Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
Date
late 17th–early 18th century
Credit Line
Museum purchase through gift of various donors
Medium
Black chalk, pen and ink on paper
Dimensions
H x W: 23.7 × 17.9 cm (9 5/16 × 7 1/16 in.)
Type
interiors
Object Name
Drawing
Type
Drawing
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