DrawingsItalian17th century

Erminia and the Shepherds

c. 1615

Artists

Sisto BadalocchioArtist

Giovanni LanfrancoPrevious attribution

Classification

Drawings

Medium

Black chalk heightened with white on faded blue antique laid paper

Culture

Italian

Century

17th century

Division

European and American Art

Department

Department of Drawings

Dimensions

26.2 x 34.7 cm (10 5/16 x 13 11/16 in.)

Provenance

Lamberto (1730-1801) Gori, Florence, Italy. His number top left. Abromson & Co. Nissman, Brookline, MA, Gift to HUAM, 1999.

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