Anonymous, Italian, Piedmontese, 18th century
Design for one half of an Altar with a Pilastered Wall at the Right
1700–1780
Pen and brown ink, brush and gray wash, over graphite, with ruled and compass construction. Scales at bottom in pen and brown ink; framing lines in pen and brown ink
48.5 × 30.3 cm (19.1 × 11.9 in)
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In the collection of The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York · as of July 2026
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