Photo of collection object Astronomy (one of a pair) — Astronomy (one of a pair), 1770–90. Oil on canvas; frame: wood, Diameter: 38 1/4 in. (97.2 cm); Framed: 44 1/2 in. (113 cm). Gift of J. Pierpont Morgan, 1906, 07.225.136a. public-domain.

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Astronomy (one of a pair)

1770–90

Maker Unknown

European Sculpture and Decorative Arts

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Maker/Artist: Maker Unknown
Classification: Painting, Decorative painting
Formatted Medium: Oil on canvas; frame: wood
Medium: Oil on canvas, frame: wood
Dimensions: Diameter: 38 1/4 in. (97.2 cm); Framed: 44 1/2 in. (113 cm)
Departments: European Sculpture and Decorative Arts
Accession Number: 07.225.136a
Credit Line: Gift of J. Pierpont Morgan, 1906
Rights Statement: public-domain
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