Design for the Corner of a Decoration (recto); Sketch of Monumental Building with Four Temple-Front Entrances (verso)

Q: When was "Design for the Corner of a Decoration (recto); Sketch of Monumental Building with Four Temple-Front Entrances (verso)" created?

This artwork was created ca. 1730.

Q: Is "Design for the Corner of a Decoration (recto); Sketch of Monumental Building with Four Temple-Front Entrances (verso)" in the public domain?

Yes, Design for the Corner of a Decoration (recto); Sketch of Monumental Building with Four Temple-Front Entrances (verso) is in the public domain and available for free download under CC0 license.

Jacques de Lajoüe

ca. 1730

Medium

Pen and dark gray ink, brush and gray wash, with parallel diagonal lines and scale in black chalk, and with incised lines square off in lower part of sheet (recto); pen and gray ink over black chalk (verso). Framing lines on bottom and right side (recto)

Dimensions

10 3/4 x 16 1/8 in. (27.3 x 41 cm)

Classification

Drawings

Department

Drawings and Prints

Museum

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Credit

Edward Pearce Casey Fund, 1985

Accession Number

1985.1116.2

Design for the Corner of a Decoration (recto); Sketch of Monumental Building with Four Temple-Front Entrances (verso)

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