DrawingsItalian16th-17th century

The Virgin and Child on Heavenly Throne

16th-17th century

Artists

Francesco VanniArtist

Classification

Drawings

Medium

Brown ink and brown wash over black chalk on cream antique laid paper

Culture

Italian

Century

16th-17th century

Division

European and American Art

Department

Department of Drawings

Dimensions

34.2 x 22.5 cm (13 7/16 x 8 7/8 in.)

Provenance

Dr. and Mrs. Somers H. Sturgis, gift; to Fogg Art Museum, 1979

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