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Portico in Ruins by Cecilie Arens — VisualArtsDB

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Ink or chalk wash
Portico in Ruins

Portico in Ruins

Portico in Ruins

1799–1849

Medium: Brush and brown wash with graphite, on ivory wove paper, laid down on ivory laid paper
Dimensions: 22.8 × 30.2 cm (9 × 11 15/16 in.)
Genre: Ink or chalk wash
Museum: Art Institute of Chicago

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drawings (visual works)graphitewashink or chalk washprints and drawingpaper (fiber product)wove paper