Anonymous, Italian, Piedmontese, 18th century
Two Alternate Designs for a Pedentive
1700–1780
Pen and brown ink, brush with brown, gray and mauve wash over leadpoint, with ruled and compass construction. Framing outlines with pen and brown ink
38.5 × 28.2 cm (15.2 × 11.1 in)
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In the collection of The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York · as of July 2026
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