DrawingsItalian18th century

A Boy with a Recorder

18th century

Artists

Giovanni Battista PiazzettaArtist

Classification

Drawings

Medium

Black chalk heightened with white chalk on blue antique laid paper faded to tan (strip added at right)

Culture

Italian

Century

18th century

Division

European and American Art

Department

Department of Drawings

Dimensions

actual: 39 x 30.6 cm (15 3/8 x 12 1/16 in.)

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