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Drawing, Design for a Decorative Ewer
This is a Drawing. It was designed by Jean-Charles Delafosse. It is dated 1765 and we acquired it in 1911. Its medium is pen and black ink, brush and wash, black chalk on white laid paper. It is a part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design department.
This object was
donated by
Advisory Council.
It is credited Purchased for the Museum by the Advisory Council.
Its dimensions are
24.2 x 14 cm (9 1/2 x 5 1/2 in.)
It has the following markings
Verso, Cooper Union Museum, New York, stamp 457e
It is inscribed
Pen and brown ink, lower left: J. C. Delafosse
Cite this object as
Drawing, Design for a Decorative Ewer; Designed by Jean-Charles Delafosse (French, 1734–1791); France; pen and black ink, brush and wash, black chalk on white laid paper; 24.2 x 14 cm (9 1/2 x 5 1/2 in.); Purchased for the Museum by the Advisory Council; 1911-28-385
