File:Drawing, Elevation of a Candlestick, ca. 1790 (CH 18172685-2).jpg
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[edit]English: Drawing, Elevation of a Candlestick, ca. 1790 ( ) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Title |
English: Drawing, Elevation of a Candlestick, ca. 1790 |
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Description |
English: The foot is decorated with beads and festoons. A satyr couple seated on pilaster strips support the socket in which a burning candle sticks. Reverse; horizontally. A caryatid supporting an entablature; plans; scribbling; graphite. |
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Date |
circa 1790 date QS:P571,+1790-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902 |
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Medium | graphite, pen and ink, brush and sepia wash on paper | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Dimensions | 41.2 x 26.8 cm (16 1/4 x 10 9/16 in.) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Collection |
institution QS:P195,Q1129820 |
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Current location |
Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design |
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Accession number |
1911-28-69 |
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Credit line | Purchased for the Museum by the Advisory Council | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Inscriptions | Watermark: Strasburg lily with pendant | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Source/Photographer | Catalog Photo | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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