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Project for a Painted Ceiling
1750–1800
Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
New York, United States
A coffered arch rises obliquely from a parapet. A kneeling merman supports a bracket under a pediment in the corner. Clouded sky at right.
Details
- Title: Project for a Painted Ceiling
- Date Created: 1750–1800
- Location Created: Italy
- Original Source: See this work of art on the Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum website
- Medium: Black chalk, pen and ink, brush and watercolor, bistre on paper
- Credit line: Museum purchase through gift of various donors
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