Studies for a Ceiling (recto and verso)
Object type: Drawing Ornament & Architecture
Department: Drawings and Prints
Artist: Pietro da Cortona (Pietro Berrettini)|Michel Corneille the Younger
Artist bio: Italian, Cortona 1596–1669 Rome|French, Paris 1642–1708 Paris
Artist role: Former Attribution|Artist
Artist nationality: Italian|French
Date: ca. 1660-1680
Medium: Pen and dark brown ink over traces of leadpoint (recto); pen and dark brown ink over leadpoint (verso)
Dimensions: 11 5/16 x 17 3/8 in.  (28.8 x 44.1 cm)
Classification: Drawings|Ornament & Architecture
Credit line: Edward Pearce Casey and Harry G. Sperling Funds, 1995
Accession year: 1996
Tags: Ceilings|Architecture