Design for a Neoclassical Building, Thought to be a School of Arts for the City of StockholmLouis Gu
Design for a Neoclassical Building, Thought to be a School of Arts for the City of StockholmLouis Gustave Taraval (French; 1738–1794)ca. 1770–94Pen and gray ink, brush and brown, gray, and colored wash, heightened with white, with framing lines in pen and brown ink on paper strips framing the drawing sheet The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New YorkInscribed: “Dediée a L'ambassadeur / Monsieur Le Baron Ulrique / de Cheffer de Suède” … “Composé par Taraval Architecte / Inspecteur des Batimens du Roy” -- source link
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