Designer:

Cesare Recanatini, Italian, 1823–1893  Search this

Medium:

Brush and gray, blue watercolor, pen and ink on paper

Dimensions:

18.8 × 25.6 cm (7 3/8 × 10 1/16 in.)

Type:

architecture

Drawing

Object Name:

Drawing

Made in:

Italy

Date:

ca. 1860

Catalogue Status:

Research in Progress

Description:

Horizontal format architectural drawing depicting a two-storied facade, with pedimented portico of eight Ionic columns, and behind a sloping roof, an additional story above the stage. Framing line in pen and ink. Probably designed as an engraving for a book.

Credit Line:

Bequest of Erskine Hewitt

Accession Number:

1938-57-1421

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/kq467a9659c-e87a-4798-af0f-3d57477a4fb7

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:chndm_1938-57-1421