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Intricate Rococo ornament with swirling scrollwork and floral motifs in monochrome
Rococo Design
Intricate Rococo ornament with swirling scrollwork and floral motifs in monochrome

Rococo Design

Artist Franz Xaver Habermann (German, 1721 - 1796)
Date1700s
Mediumpen and brown ink and gray wash over graphite on cream laid paper
ClassificationsDrawing
DimensionsObject Size HxWxD: 7 5/16 × 11 9/16 in.
Credit LineBequest of the Hylton A. Thomas Collection
Object number1970.3.129
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