Five Circular Representations of Young Women
date: label: Date
content: ca. 1820
name: label: Artist
content: Fortunato Duranti, Italian, 1787 - 1863
notes: label: Catalogue Status
content: Research in Progress
label: Description
content: A: Upper row. At left: Sitting in a side chair, a young woman raises with her right hand a medallion, supported by a ribbon, her head seen in profile. At right: half-figure of a standing young woman, raising her shawl with her left hand. She stands toward the right, her head is seen frontally. Center beloe: half-figure of a young woman, standing in front of two broken columns, seen frontally, her head turned toward right. Framing line. B: Reverse, at right: three-quarter figure of a young woman, sitting at a table upon which her right arm leans, raising her left hand in which she carries a letter. Her skirt is brown, her blouse green, a blue shawl is visible at the back of the chair, where her left forearm rests. In the background is a dado, with a group of columns in the center and clouds laterally. Center below: half-figure of a standing young woman, with a bunch of flowers in her left hand.
place: label: made in
content: Rome, 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: Museum purchase through gift of various donors and from Eleanor G. Hewitt Fund
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
identifier: label: Accession Number
content: 1938-88-8079
objectType: label: Object Name
content: Drawing
label: Type
content: Drawing
objectRights: label: Restrictions & Rights
content: CC0
physicalDescription: label: Medium
content: A: graphite, pen and ink, brush and sepia on paper; B: Graphite, brush and watercolor on paper.
label: Dimensions
content: 24.5 × 23.4 cm (9 5/8 × 9 3/16 in.)