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Drawing, Ceiling decoration

This is a Drawing. It was architect: Giuseppe Barberi. We acquired it in 1901. Its medium is pen and brown ink, brush and brown wash, graphite. 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

Image: 31.2 x 25.2 cm (12 5/16 x 9 15/16 in.)

It has the following markings

Recto: Cooper Union Museum for the Arts of Decoration (Lugt#457d)

Cite this object as

Drawing, Ceiling decoration; Architect: Giuseppe Barberi (Italian, 1746–1809); Italy; pen and brown ink, brush and brown wash, graphite; Image: 31.2 x 25.2 cm (12 5/16 x 9 15/16 in.); Museum purchase through gift of various donors; 1901-39-1827

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