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Drawing, Design for a Library Wall
This is a Drawing. It was circle of Nicolas Pineau. It is dated ca. 1740 and we acquired it in 1911. Its medium is pen and black and red ink, brush and gray and rose wash on two sheets of white laid paper. It is a part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design department.
This object was featured in our Object of the Week series in a post titled An Enlightened Man Cave.
This object was
donated by
Advisory Council.
It is credited Purchased for the Museum by the Advisory Council.
Its dimensions are
Overall: 17.5 x 45.1 cm (6 7/8 x 17 3/4 in.) Mat: 40.6 x 55.9 cm (16 x 22 in.)
It has the following markings
Watermakr: J.Nourison Fils/Auvergne
Cite this object as
Drawing, Design for a Library Wall; Circle of Nicolas Pineau (French, 1684-1754); France; pen and black and red ink, brush and gray and rose wash on two sheets of white laid paper; Overall: 17.5 x 45.1 cm (6 7/8 x 17 3/4 in.) Mat: 40.6 x 55.9 cm (16 x 22 in.); Purchased for the Museum by the Advisory Council; 1911-28-246
This object was previously on display as a part of the exhibition The Cooper-Hewitt Collections: A Design Resource.
