DrawingsItalian16th century

Design for an Overdoor

16th century

Artists

Jacopo BertoiaArtist

del VagaArtist

Classification

Drawings

Medium

Black chalk, brown ink, brown wash and white gouache, on cream antique laid paper prepared with a pale tan wash

Culture

Italian

Century

16th century

Division

European and American Art

Department

Department of Drawings

Dimensions

14.5 × 16.2 cm (5 11/16 × 6 3/8 in.)

Provenance

[Alphonse Kann, Paris] to; Paul J. Sachs (by 1927), bequest; to Fogg Art Museum, 1965

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