Anamorphic drawing (Seated man in blue hat with staff)

Unidentified artist, European, 18th century

18th or 19th century

Medium/TechniqueWatercolor over graphite pencil on paper, one from a suite of sixteen anamorphic drawings

DimensionsSheet: 18.4 × 28.3 cm (7 1/4 × 11 1/8 in.)

Credit LineGift of Hanno D. Mott

Accession number2022.86.7

On View

Not on view

ClassificationsWatercolors

ProvenanceJacques Lipchitz (b. 1891 - d. 1973); before 1972, gift of Jacques Lipchitz to his stepson, Hanno D. Mott, New York; 2022, gift of Hanno Mott to the MFA. (Accession Date: February 16, 2022)

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