Design for a Panel with Four Putti Decorating a Herm (Terminal Figure) with Garlands of Fruit and Foliage
Artwork Details
- Title: Design for a Panel with Four Putti Decorating a Herm (Terminal Figure) with Garlands of Fruit and Foliage
- Artist: Jacob de Wit (Dutch, Amsterdam 1695–1754 Amsterdam)
- Date: ca. 1720–40
- Medium: Red chalk. Inlaid into heavy paper mount with brown and gold framing lines
- Dimensions: 16 1/8 x 6 3/4 in. (40.9 x 17.2 cm)
(silhouetted into arch at top) - Classifications: Drawings, Ornament & Architecture
- Credit Line: Purchase, Harris Brisbane Dick Fund and Joseph Pulitzer Bequest, 1971
- Object Number: 1971.513.36
- Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints
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