DrawingsItalian16th century

The Pentecost

16th century

Artists

Giulio RomanoArtist

Classification

Drawings

Medium

Brown ink and brown wash on brown paper, squared in black chalk, laid down

Culture

Italian

Century

16th century

Division

European and American Art

Department

Department of Drawings

Dimensions

17.4 x 15.7 cm (6 7/8 x 6 3/16 in.)

Provenance

N.F. Haym (Lugt 1973a). Unidentified collecgor (Lugt 2914a). Abigail Adams Homans, bequest; to her children George C. Homans, Mrs. Henry L. Mason, and Mrs. Carl J. Gilbert, c. 1974, gift; to Fogg Art Museum, 1975

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