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Drawing, Design for a Painted Ceiling

This is a Drawing. It was designed by Frederick Crace. It is dated 1815–22 and we acquired it in 1948. Its medium is graphite, pen and black ink, and watercolor on laid 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.

Its dimensions are

29.9 x 23.6 cm (11 3/4 x 9 5/16 in.)

Cite this object as

Drawing, Design for a Painted Ceiling; Designed by Frederick Crace (English, 1779–1859); England; graphite, pen and black ink, and watercolor on laid paper; 29.9 x 23.6 cm (11 3/4 x 9 5/16 in.); Museum purchase through gift of Mrs. John Innes Kane; 1948-40-164

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