Two Alternate Designs for an Altar (?)

Anonymous, Italian, Piedmontese, 18th century

1700–1780 · Pen and brown ink, brush with gray and red-chalk wash, over graphite or leadpoint, with ruled and compass construction. Framing outlines in pen and brown ink. Scale, at bottom, in pen and brown ink · Drawings and Prints

Artist

Anonymous, Italian, Piedmontese, 18th century

Date

1700–1780

Medium

Pen and brown ink, brush with gray and red-chalk wash, over graphite or leadpoint, with ruled and compass construction. Framing outlines in pen and brown ink. Scale, at bottom, in pen and brown ink

Department

Drawings and Prints

Credit line

Gift of Leon Dalva Sr., 1965