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Design for an Overdoor Decoration with Variant (recto); Sketch of a Marbled Wall (verso)
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Pen and brown ink brush and wash over black chalk (recto); pen and brown ink (verso)
Drawings and Prints, Metropolitan Museum of Art New York NY, The Elisha Whittelsey Collection The Elisha Whittelsey Fund 1952
Title: Design for an Overdoor Decoration with Variant (recto); Sketch of a Marbled Wall (verso)
Description:
Pen and brown ink brush and wash over black chalk (recto); pen and brown ink (verso).
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