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Armchair
Date:
1856-1857
Object Number:
1857.11
Medium:
Oak

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View Through an Arch of the Palazzo Foscari, Venice, Italy, with Figures in Renaissance Costume

Object Number: 
1950.208
Artist/Maker:
Philippe Régis Denis de Keredern, Comte de Trobriand
Date: 
1845
Medium: 
Watercolor, gouache, graphite, and black ink with selected glazing on paper, laid on a second sheet
Dimensions: 
Overall: 24 1/2 x 18 5/8 in. ( 62.2 x 47.3 cm )
Marks: 
Inscribed: at lower right: "Palazzo Foscari-Venise / 8bre 1845 R. de T." Inscribed: on reverse, in ink: "Palazzo Foscari / Re. de Trobriand / October 1845"
Inscriptions: 
Inscribed and signed at lower right in brown ink: "PALAZZO FOSCARI -- VENISE / 8bre. 1845 R. de T." ; verso inscribed "palazzo Foscari / Re. de Trobriand / October
Description: 
Architecture
Credit Line: 
Gift of Waldron K. Post
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Creative: Tronvig Group