Art Institute of Chicago
Design for a Ceiling: Apotheosis of Callisto or Diana (recto), and Sketch of Figures (verso)
Jacob de Wit
- Date
- 1731
- Medium
- Pen and black ink, with brush and gray and brown wash, over red chalk, partially squared in graphite and red chalk (recto), and red chalk (verso), on ivory laid paper
- Culture
- Holland
- Department
- Prints and Drawings
- Institution
- Art Institute of Chicago
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- Object type
- AAT300033973
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