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| Maker(s): | Franceschini, Baldassarre (Il Volterrano), attributed to | | Culture: | Italian (1611-1690)
| | Title: | Studies for lamps (?)
| | Type: | Drawing
| | Materials: | Red chalk, iron gall ink
| | Place Made: | Italy; Florence
| | Measurements: | Sheet: 9 3/4 in x 7 1/8 in; 24.8 cm x 18.1 cm
| | Narrative Inscription: | Reverse: upp. l. (in pencil): (illegible mark): v shaped mark over a horizontal line; lwr. r. (in pencil): 23.
| | Accession Number: | MH 2017.7.9
| | Credit Line: | Gift of Thomas Cassirer
| | Museum Collection: | Mount Holyoke College Art Museum
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Description: Recto: several studies of decorative lamps? in red chalk with several ink splotches from studies on verso of sheet that has been laid down on second sheet. Verso: red chalk traces? of decorative architectural elements, possibly transfers from another sheet?
Tags: sketches; lamps Subjects: Lamps Link to share this object record: https://museums.fivecolleges.edu/detail.php?t=objects&type=ext&id_number=MH+2017.7.9 |
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