DrawingsItalian17th-18th century

The Death of Actaeon

17th-18th century

Artists

Giovan Angelo BorroniArtist

Classification

Drawings

Medium

Black and white chalk on dark brown prepared antique laid paper

Culture

Italian

Century

17th-18th century

Division

European and American Art

Department

Department of Drawings

Dimensions

31 x 50 cm (12 3/16 x 19 11/16 in.)

Provenance

Philip and Frances L. Hofer, Cambridge, Massachusetts; bequest of Frances L. Hofer, 1979.227

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