Design for a Reliquary
Object Details
- Attributed to
- Francesco Solimena, Italian, 1657–1747
- Catalogue Status
- Research in Progress
- Description
- An angel, standing on a base, carries in his raised hands a capital, upon which an escutcheon stands. It is crowned by a cross and surrounded by flower sprays as shown in the left side.
- Credit Line
- Museum purchase through gift of various donors and from Eleanor G. Hewitt Fund
- 1675–1700
- Accession Number
- 1938-88-2571
- Restrictions & Rights
- CC0
- Type
- furniture
- Object Name
- Drawing
- Type
- Drawing
- Medium
- Brush and blue wash, pen and brown ink, black chalk on paper
- Dimensions
- 34.1 x 16.7 cm (13 7/16 x 6 9/16 in.)
- made in
- Naples, Italy
- See more items in
- Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum Collection
- Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design Department
- Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
- Record ID
- chndm_1938-88-2571
- Metadata Usage (text)
- CC0
- GUID (Link to Original Record)
- http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/kq48137703d-c3eb-42cd-bd35-b00148ae29d4
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