Design for a Chimney Piece in the Pompeian Style
ca. 1775
Pen and black ink, brush and wash or watercolor, over graphite
24.2 × 36 cm (9.5 × 14.2 in)
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In the collection of The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York · as of July 2026
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