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Drawing, Design for a Monument

This is a Drawing. It was designed by Giuseppe Barberi. It is dated 18th–19th century and we acquired it in 1901. Its medium is graphite on paper. It is a part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design department.

It is credited Museum purchase through gift of various donors.

Its dimensions are

H x W: 27.2 × 19.4 cm (10 11/16 × 7 5/8 in.)

It has the following markings

Written in pencil beside the front dancers: S10, S16, 510, 516 Watermark: GI

Cite this object as

Drawing, Design for a Monument; Designed by Giuseppe Barberi (Italian, 1746–1809); Italy; graphite on paper; H x W: 27.2 × 19.4 cm (10 11/16 × 7 5/8 in.); Museum purchase through gift of various donors; 1901-39-290

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