Medium:

Black chalk, brush and watercolor on paper

Dimensions:

H x W: 33.8 × 27.1 cm (13 5/16 × 10 11/16 in.)

Type:

ornament

Drawing

Object Name:

Drawing

Made in:

Italy

Date:

1750–1775

Catalogue Status:

Research in Progress

Description:

Beveled lower edges. The staff has a capital consisting of acanthus calyx and a pedestal. It is marked AB. Above stands an oval frame with acanthus leaves and lily sprays laterally, with a palmette on top. The Immaculate Conception is represented. A glory of rays is outside.

Credit Line:

Museum purchase through gift of various donors

Accession Number:

1901-39-1107

Restrictions & Rights:

CC0

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Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum Collection

Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design Department

Data Source:

Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/kq43ebc269b-3abf-4c21-abea-66c41e841417

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:chndm_1901-39-1107