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A design for a looking-glass c. 1660-90
Pen and bistre wash | 15.5 x 7.6 cm (sheet of paper) | RCIN 905574

Follower of Giovanni Paolo Schor (1615-1674)
A design for a looking-glass c. 1660-90
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A design for an ornate frame for a looking-glass; with foliage and two putti, one of whom supports a ducal coronet
Provenance
Probably acquired by George III in 1762 as part of the collection of Cardinal Alessandro Albani; first recorded in a Royal Collection inventory of c.1800-1820 (Inv. A, p. 114, as by Bernini: among twenty designs 'Of Cielings and Church as well as other Architectural Ornaments'
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Medium and techniques
Pen and bistre wash
Measurements
15.5 x 7.6 cm (sheet of paper)