Collection Highlights
Decanter and stopper
1823-1845
1936.696ab
Glass
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"Desdemona's House", Palazzo Contarini Fasan, Venice, Italy
Title
"Desdemona's House", Palazzo Contarini Fasan, Venice, Italy
Date
c. 1875
Medium
Graphite on orange-bronze paper.
Dimensions
Sheet: 6 x 3 5/8 in. (15.2 x 9.2 cm)
Description
Drawing from a bound album of 308 tipped in works by Beckwith.
Credit Line
Gift of the National Academy of Design
Object Number
1935.85.2.98
Inscriptions
Inscribed in graphtie at upper right: "Grand Canal"; at lower left: "Desdemona's house"; at lower right: "CB"
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
