DrawingsBritish18th century

The Sibyl's Temple at Tivoli

18th century

Artists

Richard CooperArtist

Unidentified ArtistPrevious attribution

Classification

Drawings

Medium

Gray ink and watercolor over graphite on off-white antique laid paper

Culture

British

Century

18th century

Division

European and American Art

Department

Department of Drawings

Dimensions

16.6 x 18.5 cm (6 9/16 x 7 5/16 in.)

Provenance

Philip and Frances L. Hofer, Cambridge, Massachusetts; bequest of Frances L. Hofer, 1979.132

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