Title: Design for a Frame
Object type: Drawing
Date: 1750–88
Artist:  Johann Oktavian Salver 
Artist bio: German (active Würzburg) 1732–1788
Artist nationality: German
Artist role: Artist
Medium: Brush and black ink and gray wash over traced of black chalk; incised for transfer; flaps of paper added at top and bottom turned under
Dimensions: 18 1/2 x 13 11/16 in.  (47 x 34.8 cm)
Classification: Drawings
Credit line: Purchase, The Elisha Whittelsey Fund, 1967
Department: Drawings and Prints
Repository: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY