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Drawing, Spring, Lunette for Ceiling, Sala Ottagonale, Palazzo Milzetti, Faenza

This is a Drawing. It was designed by Felice Giani. It is dated 1804–05 and we acquired it in 1901. Its medium is pen and brown ink, brush and light brown wash over graphite on white laid paper. It is a part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design department.

It is credited Museum purchase through gift of various donors.

Its dimensions are

12.7 x 22.2 cm (5 x 8 3/4 in.) matted w/ -1179 Mat: 35.6 x 45.7 cm (14 x 18 in.)

It is inscribed

Inscribed on verso in pen and brown ink, center: Al Sig/ Michele Keck/ Pittore 5 - 15 Roverese/ Roma

Cite this object as

Drawing, Spring, Lunette for Ceiling, Sala Ottagonale, Palazzo Milzetti, Faenza; Designed by Felice Giani (Italian, 1758–1823); Italy; pen and brown ink, brush and light brown wash over graphite on white laid paper; 12.7 x 22.2 cm (5 x 8 3/4 in.) matted w/ -1179 Mat: 35.6 x 45.7 cm (14 x 18 in.); Museum purchase through gift of various donors; 1901-39-1190

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