Edmond Alexandre Petitot

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1727-1801

Architectural Capriccio with Victory Columns. Verso: Architectural detail and various notations

Pen and black ink, with brown ink, and gray wash, over black chalk, on paper; verso: graphite.

8 1/2 x 19 11/16 inches (216 x 500 mm)

Bequest of Frank Strasser.

1985.8

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Watermark: letters IV (similar to Heawood 73).

Inscription:

Verso: illegible notations in pen and brown ink.

Provenance:

Frank Strasser.

Associated names:

Strasser, Frank, former owner.

Bibliography:

Ryskamp, Charles, ed. Twenty-First Report to the Fellows of the Pierpont Morgan Library, 1984-1986. New York : Pierpont Morgan Library, 1989, p. 368.

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