Design for Frame Surrounding the Portrait of Sir Walter Raleigh
date: label: Date
content: 1737–39
name: label: Artist
content: Gravelot, French, 1699 - 1773, active in England
notes: label: Catalogue Status
content: Research in Progress
label: Description
content: Design for frame surrounding the portrait of Sir Walter Raleigh. A frame standing upon a concave dado before which a figure of a child or putto writes in a book, which he holds upon a globe. Framing lines and narrow paper margins.
place: label: made in
content: France
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content: Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum Collection
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content: Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design Department
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Purchased for the Museum by the Advisory Council
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
identifier: label: Accession Number
content: 1911-28-164
objectType: label: Object Name
content: Drawing
label: Type
content: Drawing
objectRights: label: Restrictions & Rights
content: CC0
physicalDescription: label: Medium
content: Pen and black ink, brush and wash, graphite, charcoal, red chalk on paper
label: Dimensions
content: 37.2 × 22.8 cm (14 5/8 × 9 in.)