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Design for an Oval Mirror, Surmounted by an Urn and Draped with Neoclassic Swags
Sir William Chambers, 1740–96
- Artist
- Sir William Chambers (British (born Sweden), Göteborg 1723–1796 London)
- Date
- 1740–96
- Medium
- Pen and gray ink, brush and gray wash and watercolor
- Size
- sheet: 18 1/2 x 14 7/8 in. (47 x 37.8 cm)
- Type
- Drawings
- Museum
- The Metropolitan Museum of Art
- Licence
- Public domain: free to use, no permission needed
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