DrawingsItalian18th century

A Youth and an Old Man

18th century

Artists

Giovanni Battista PiazzettaArtist

Classification

Drawings

Medium

Black and white chalk on gray paper

Culture

Italian

Century

18th century

Division

European and American Art

Department

Department of Drawings

Dimensions

actual: 39.4 x 29.7 cm (15 1/2 x 11 11/16 in.)

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