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Artist:
Giovanni Ottaviani, ca. 1735 – 1808  Search this
After:
Pietro Camporesi, Italian, 1726 – 1781  Search this
Gaetano Savorelli, d. 1791  Search this
Raphael, (Italian, 1483–1520)  Search this
Print Maker:
Giovanni Ottaviani, ca. 1735 – 1808  Search this
Giovanni Volpato, Italian, 1740 - 1803  Search this
Medium:
Brush and watercolor, gouache over etching on white wove paper
Dimensions:
111.9 x 45.7 cm (44 1/16 x 18 in.)
Type:
wallpaper designs
Print
Object Name:
Print
Made in:
Italy
Date:
1772–77
Catalogue Status:
Research in Progress
Description:
Several vertical designs in mouldings. On the left, green rinceaux in curls, with squirrels and cameo-style elements; other designs include: winged putti, standing soldier, lion head, intertwined griffins, a ribbon with Greek key pattern, groups of fruit attached to a red pole. Scale below.
Credit Line:
Gift of Unknown Donor
Accession Number:
1980-32-1740
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/kq4c35fc81e-1a3a-41b3-be76-5facab5870ea
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:chndm_1980-32-1740