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Drawing, Project for an andiron

This is a Drawing. It is dated 1700–1750 and we acquired it in 1938. Its medium is black chalk, ink, pen in grey/brown watercolors on paper.. It is a part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design department.

It is credited Museum purchase through gift of various donors and from Eleanor G. Hewitt Fund.

Its dimensions are

H x W: 27.4 x 20 cm (10 13/16 x 7 7/8 in.)

Cite this object as

Drawing, Project for an andiron; Italy; black chalk, ink, pen in grey/brown watercolors on paper.; H x W: 27.4 x 20 cm (10 13/16 x 7 7/8 in.); Museum purchase through gift of various donors and from Eleanor G. Hewitt Fund; 1938-88-5947

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