Design for an Ovoidal Painting: Prudence
date: label: Date
content: ca. 1780
name: label: Artist
content: Giacomo Zampa, Italian, 1731 - 1808
notes: label: Catalogue Status
content: Research in Progress
label: Description
content: A seated woman contemplates a skull she holds in upon her right knee. The left hand holds a snail. Most of the entire ovoid is shown. Caption: "Prudenza". On verso, opposite direction: a part of the left arm of the figure in 1931-65-51 and shadowing in red crayon.
place: label: made in
content: Forli, Italy
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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: Gift of Eleanor Garnier Hewitt
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
identifier: label: Accession Number
content: 1931-65-50
objectType: label: Object Name
content: Drawing
label: Type
content: Drawing
objectRights: label: Restrictions & Rights
content: CC0
physicalDescription: label: Medium
content: Black chalk, pen and ink, brush and sepia wash, brush and white oxidized gouache on brown paper
label: Dimensions
content: 10.1 × 11.4 cm (4 in. × 4 1/2 in.)