DrawingsItalian18th century

Hagar in the Desert

18th century

Artists

Francesco FontebassoArtist

Classification

Drawings

Medium

Brown ink on faded blue antique laid paper laid down overall to cream wove paper

Culture

Italian

Century

18th century

Division

European and American Art

Department

Department of Drawings

Dimensions

19.9 x 28.2 cm (7 13/16 x 11 1/8 in.)

Provenance

Paul J. Haldeman (deceased 2002), Brookline, MA and Jackson, MS, Gift to the Fogg Art Museum, HUAM, 2002.

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