Anonymous, Italian, Piedmontese, 18th century

Design for a Painted Ceiling: Perspective Architectural with a Figure at the Center

1700–1780
Pen and brown ink and red chalk (recto). Pricked for transfer in right part of sheet and at all corners. Pen and brown ink sketches (verso)
20.7 × 22.9 cm (8.1 × 9 in)

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