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Design for a Ceiling by Mauro Antonio Tesi, Seth Fagen — VisualArtsDB

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Design for a Ceiling

Design for a Ceiling

Design for a Ceiling

Mauro Antonio Tesi Seth Fagen

1730–1766

Medium: pen and black ink with brown, blue, yellow and pink wash
Dimensions: sheet: 19.8 × 35 cm (7 13/16 × 13 3/4 in.)
Genre: Drawings
Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, US

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