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    Museum collections / The Metropolitan Museum of Art
    Ceiling Design by Jacob de Wit
    Jacob de Wit. Ceiling Design, early 18th century. The Metropolitan Museum of Art. Public domain (CC0).
    AT-00021520

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    Ceiling Design

    by Jacob de Wit

    Quick Overview

    Artist
    Jacob de Wit (Dutch, Amsterdam 1695–1754 Amsterdam)
    Date
    early 18th century
    Medium
    Pen and brown ink, brush and brown wash, over traces of red chalk; two double framing lines in pen and black ink
    Dimensions
    sheet: 11 7/8 x 8 1/2 in. (30.2 x 21.6 cm)
    Type
    Drawing
    Classification
    Drawings
    Department
    Drawings and Prints
    Credit line
    Gift of Mrs. Richard Krautheimer, 1969
    Accession no.
    69.296

    Provenance

    The Metropolitan Museum of Art’s open-access data does not include an ownership history for this work. See the museum’s page for this work.

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    Open-access museum data

    This record comes from the open-access collection data that the Metropolitan Museum of Art publishes for unrestricted use (Creative Commons Zero). Art Trackers shows a selection of the museum's published fields. The Metropolitan Museum of Art is not an Art Trackers client and has not reviewed or endorsed this page; the museum's own website is the authoritative record.

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    Data retrieved from the Metropolitan Museum of Art on October 9, 2026. The museum may have updated its record since.

    Open-access museum record · AT-00021520

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