Title: Architectural Capriccio: Garden Entrance to a Palace (recto); Three Masked and Costumed Figures and Other Figure Studies (verso)
Object type: Drawing
Date: 1712–93
Artist:  Francesco Guardi 
Artist bio: Italian, Venice 1712–1793 Venice
Artist nationality: Italian
Artist role: Artist
Medium: Pen and brown ink, brush and  brown wash, over black chalk. Framing lines in pen and brown ink (recto); pen and light brown ink for costumed figures; dark brown ink for the other figures; in graphite, drawing of a head in profile (verso)
Dimensions: 7 3/16 x 4 1/2in. (18.3 x 11.5cm)
Classification: Drawings
Credit line: Rogers Fund, 1937
Department: Drawings and Prints
Repository: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Tags: term: Architecture