Anonymous, Italian, Piedmontese, 18th century
Design for a Ceiling With an Elaborate Cove
1700–1780
Pen and gray and brown ink, brush and gray wash over black chalk underdrawing, with ruled and compass construction in leadpoint. Scales at bottom.
34.5 × 31.9 cm (13.6 × 12.6 in)
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In the collection of The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York · as of July 2026
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