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Drawing, Design for the Base of an Oil Lamp
This is a Drawing. It is dated ca. 1855 and we acquired it in 1953. Its medium is brush and gouache, watercolor, graphite, and pen and brown ink on cream tracing paper, lined. It is a part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design department.
It is credited Museum purchase from Pauline Riggs Noyes Fund.
Its dimensions are
41.4 x 27.8 cm (16 5/16 x 10 15/16 in.)
It is inscribed
Inscribed at lower left, Vase porcelaine monture rocaille / á Lampe Carcel; lower center: No 189; lower right: hauteur 72c
Cite this object as
Drawing, Design for the Base of an Oil Lamp; France; brush and gouache, watercolor, graphite, and pen and brown ink on cream tracing paper, lined; 41.4 x 27.8 cm (16 5/16 x 10 15/16 in.); Museum purchase from Pauline Riggs Noyes Fund; 1953-206-8
This object was previously on display as a part of the exhibition Rococo: The Continuing Curve 1730-2008.
