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Ceiling Design
Fedele Fischettica. 1760–89
Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
New York, United States
Vertically oriented; allegory of painting with inscribed color key.
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Details
- Title: Ceiling Design
- Creator: Fedele Fischetti
- Creator Lifespan: 1734/1789
- Date Created: ca. 1760–89
- Type: Drawing
- Rights: Museum purchase through gift of various donors and from Eleanor G. Hewitt Fund
- Medium: Graphite on off-white laid paper
- Provenance: Piancastelli Collection; purchased from Mrs. Edward D. Brandegee
- Markings: Watermark: the number 63
- Inscribed: Inscribed in pencil by the artist with a color key.
- Exhibitions: New York, NY- Finch College Museum of Art, "The Two Sicilies, Drawings from the Cooper-Hewitt Museum," February 4 - March 20, 1970.
- Dimensions: 22.5 x 20 cm (8 7/8 x 7 7/8 in.)
- Bibliography: Elaine Evans Dee, "The Two Sicilies, Drawings from the Cooper-Hewitt Museum," exhibition catalog (New York: Finch College Museum of Art, 1970) no. 61 (illus.).
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