Design for an Obelisk; Partial Design in Elevation for Colonnade in the Doric or Tuscan Order (recto); Design for Fluted Column on Podium in Elevation (verso)

Design for an Obelisk; Partial Design in Elevation for Colonnade in the Doric or Tuscan Order (recto); Design for Fluted Column on Podium in Elevation (verso) by Anonymous, Italian, Piedmontese, 18th century

Medium

Leadpoint or graphite; pen and brown ink over graphite; constructed with ruler and compass (recto); pen and brown ink over leadpoint or graphite; constructed with ruler or compass (verso)

Dimensions

16 5/8 x 11 1/4 in. (42.2 x 28.6 cm) (irregular borders)

Classification

Drawings

Department

Drawings and Prints

Museum

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Credit

The Elisha Whittelsey Collection, The Elisha Whittelsey Fund, 1960

Accession Number

60.632.73

Tags

ColumnsObelisks

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