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Elevation and Top View of a Design for a Lidded Box
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Elevation and Top View of a Design for a Lidded Box

Medium

Pen and brown ink, brush and yellow wash, and red chalk over graphite

Dimensions

3 7/8 x 3 1/16 in. (9.8 x 7.8 cm.)

Collection

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Credit

Gift of A.S.W. Rosenbach, 1944

Classification

Drawings|Ornament & Architecture

Department

Drawings and Prints

Rights

Public Domain

About Hubert François Gravelot

1699–1773France

Born 26 March 1699; died 19 April 1773. In 1733, Gravelot opened a drawing school in London, England. He returned to France in 1745. Comment on works: Genre; Portraits; Book Illustrator