Anonymous, Italian, Piedmontese, 18th century
Design for the Proscenium Arch of a Theatre with Two Trumpeting Angels Holding a Cartouche
1700–1780
Pen and black ink, brush with gray, brown and pink wash, over leadpoint or graphite
27.9 × 21.5 cm (11 × 8.5 in)
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In the collection of The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York · as of July 2026
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