A crowd in fancy dress in a hall, showing a buffet in the center of a peristyle in the rear; the musicians are disposed in balconies left and right; onlookers in galleries above. Date: 1770–80. Dimensions: 30.8 x 40.1 cm (12 1/8 x 15 13/16 in.); Mat (Mat): 40.6 x 55.9 cm (16 x 22 in.); ; Frame H x W x D: 44.8 x 60.3 x 2.5 cm (17 5/8 in. x 23 3/4 in. x 1 in.). Medium: black chalk, brush and gray wash, chalk on white laid paper, pen and black ink, watercolor. Collection: Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum. Drawing, View of Masquerade Ball, 1770–80 (CH 18171863)
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