Anonymous, Italian, Piedmontese, 18th century
Design for a corner of painting ceiling, architectural perspective
1700–1780
Pen and brown ink, brush and brown wash over leadpoint, with ruled and compass construction (recto). Framing lines in leadpoint (verso)
35 × 24 cm (13.8 × 9.4 in)
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In the collection of The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York · as of July 2026
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