Design for a Stage Curtain: The Interior of an Elaborate Temple Dedicated to Illustrious Men

Ennemond Alexandre Petitot1780s?

Details

Title: Design for a Stage Curtain: The Interior of an Elaborate Temple Dedicated to Illustrious Men
Creator: Ennemond Alexandre Petitot
Date Created: 1780s?
Physical Dimensions: sheet: 37 × 39.8 cm (14 9/16 × 15 11/16 in.)
Provenance: (sale, Phillips, London, 6 July 1994, no. 131, as "Circle of Nicolas Moretty"); Ralph Holland [1917-2012], London; (his sale, Sotheby's, London, 5 July 2013, no. 384 (as "attributed to Eurimond Alexandre Petitot); (Stephen Ongpin Fine Art, London); purchased 2014 by NGA.
Medium: pen and gray ink with gray and gray-brown wash on laid paper

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