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Identification and Creation

Object Number
1965.569.3
People
Unidentified Artist
Title
Architect Presenting his Plans for the Tower of Babel
Classification
Drawings
Work Type
drawing
Date
18th century
Culture
Austrian
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/31022

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Black chalk on cream antique laid paper
Dimensions
33 x 42.4 cm (13 x 16 11/16 in.)
Inscriptions and Marks
  • stamp: verso, purple ink: Von der Zentral- / stelle Denkmal- / schutz zur Ausfuhr / freigegeben
  • inscription: verso, lower right, graphite: 1930 - Grabherr Langegasse
  • watermark: Justice with scales

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of Mrs. Walter Bauer
Accession Year
1965
Object Number
1965.569.3
Division
European and American Art
Contact
am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu
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