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Design for a Frieze with a Censer, Sphinxes and Acanthus Scrolls
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Design for a Frieze with a Censer, Sphinxes and Acanthus Scrolls

ca. 1760–80

Medium

Pen and brown and gray ink, with colored wash, heightened with white

Dimensions

1 11/16 x 11 13/16 in. (4.3 x 30. cm)

Collection

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Credit

Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Wrightsman, 1969

Classification

Drawings|Ornament & Architecture

Department

Drawings and Prints

Rights

Public Domain

About Gilles Paul Cauvet

1731–1788France

Comment on works: Architect; Sculptor; Ornamental draughtsman