File:Drawing, Bronze Chandelier, Kaid Bey Mosque, Cairo, 1856–66 (CH 18639299-2).jpg

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English: Drawing, Bronze Chandelier, Kaid Bey Mosque, Cairo, 1856–66   (Wikidata search (Cirrus search) Wikidata query (SPARQL)  Create new Wikidata item based on this file)
Artist
Alfred Normand
Title
English: Drawing, Bronze Chandelier, Kaid Bey Mosque, Cairo, 1856–66
Description
English: Design for a mosque lamp. Design, pictured center, is comprised of a plate-like disk, multi-sided metal body perforated with designs, and a domed top.
Date 1856–66
Medium pen and black ink, brush and gray wash, red, green watercolor on tracing paper mounted to heavy wove paper
Dimensions 47.8 x 30.8 cm (18 13/16 x 12 1/8 in.)
institution QS:P195,Q1129820
Current location
Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design
Accession number
1992-147-3
Credit line Museum purchase through bequest of Ida McNeil in memory of Lincoln C. McNeil and Catherine McNeil
Inscriptions Collector's stamp on verso: Roger Rodiere Collection
Notes
  • Type: Drawing
  • Inscribed: Inscribed in black ink, lower left: Egypte + Okel /Luste en bronze provenant /de la Mosquee de Kaid-bey au Caire; upper right: Plan C &D; upper left: Plan A & B; cadre; in graphite, lower left: 1856 [?]
  • Country: France
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