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Document identity
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109182
label
Design for a Ceiling: Mars and Aries
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drawing
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Source metadata
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109182
contentType
drawing
title
Design for a Ceiling: Mars and Aries
date
1700s
rights
CC0
rightsUri
CC0
language
en
wikidata
Q60762335
genreSpecific
Drawing
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1
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import
dimensionsRaw
Sheet: 24.9 x 24.7 cm (9 13/16 x 9 3/4 in.); Secondary Support: 45.1 x 33.9 cm (17 3/4 x 13 3/8 in.)
cul
Italy, 18th century
accession
1927.337
Source extras
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pen and brown ink and brush and brown wash and watercolor, with gouache, over traces of graphite; framing lines in brown ink
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Design for a Ceiling: Mars and Aries, 1700s. Italy, 18th century. Pen and brown ink and brush and brown wash and watercolor, with gouache, over traces of graphite; framing lines in brown ink; sheet: 24.9 x 24.7 cm (9 13/16 x 9 3/4 in.); secondary support: 45.1 x 33.9 cm (17 3/4 x 13 3/8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of The Print Club of Cleveland, 1927.337
supportMaterials
description
cream(3) laid paper (with two hinged pieces of cream(3) laid paper added as alternate design), tipped on green wove paper
collection
DR - Italian
inscriptions
inscription
by artist, upper center, in brown ink: A. / [illegible]A ; by artist?, center right, in brown ink: N. I. ; by artist, across bottom, in brown ink: Levare La Cantonata N°. L. con Levare La colonna nell' angolo. e [pornici?] di sotto una conchiglia e So[tto?] Una maschera ; RECTO OF SEPARATELY APPLIED PIECE OF PAPER (lower right), in brown ink: N [O?]. ; VERSO OF SEPARATELY APPLIED PIECE OF PAPER (lower right), in graphite: nº 2343 / C [erased] c. an ; VERSO OF SECONDARY SUPPORT, lower left, in graphite: 971
creditline
Gift of The Print Club of Cleveland
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2026-05-29 05:50:04.742000
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109182
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DR - Italian
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pen and brown ink and brush and brown wash and watercolor, with gouache, over traces of graphite; framing lines in brown ink
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1
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0
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