Designer:

Romolo Achille Liverani, Italian, 1809 - 1872  Search this

After:

Alessandro Sanquirico, Italian, 1777 - 1849  Search this

Medium:

Pen and black ink, brush and gray wash, watercolor, graphite on white laid paper

Dimensions:

H x W: 20.5 × 31.6 cm (8 1/16 × 12 7/16 in.)

H x W (mat): 35.6 × 45.7 cm (14 × 18 in.)

Type:

theater

Drawing

Object Name:

Drawing

Made in:

Italy

Date:

early 19th century

Catalogue Status:

Research in Progress

Description:

Horizontal rectangle. Court of Egyptian building with portico and skylight. Papyrus columns very richly decorated in bright colors.

Credit Line:

Museum purchase through gift of various donors and from Eleanor G. Hewitt Fund

Accession Number:

1938-88-280

Restrictions & Rights:

CC0

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Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design Department

Data Source:

Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/kq41e34630d-5d2b-4ab3-81b2-551854dee78c

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:chndm_1938-88-280