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Drawing, Red Door, Marbleized Wall

This is a Drawing. It was designed by Frederick Crace. It is dated 1815–22 and we acquired it in 1948. Its medium is pen and black ink, brush and red gouache, green, yellow and grey wash on white wove paper. It is a part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design department.

It is credited Museum purchase through gift of Mrs. John Innes Kane.

  • Vanity Case, Imperial Door
  • red and black lacquer, carved onyx, coral, diamonds, mirrored plate glass,....
  • Lent by Private Collection.
  • 13.2016.29

Its dimensions are

Overall: 22.8 x 37.4 cm (9 x 14 3/4 in.)

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Drawing, Red Door, Marbleized Wall; Designed by Frederick Crace (English, 1779–1859); England; pen and black ink, brush and red gouache, green, yellow and grey wash on white wove paper; Overall: 22.8 x 37.4 cm (9 x 14 3/4 in.); Museum purchase through gift of Mrs. John Innes Kane; 1948-40-114

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