15th century
22.8 × 19 cm (9 × 7 1/2 in.)
B. Grahame (1878).[1] Edward John Poynter, London (Lugt 874) [sale, Sotheby’s, London, April 24-25, 1918, lot 74,[2] sold; to [P. & D. Colnaghi, London] sold; to Paul J. Sachs, 1918, bequest; to Fogg Art Museum, 1965 [1] Per Mongan-Sachs; it is not clear whether "1878" refers to the date of acquisition or dispersal. [2] Lugt notes: "...Ecole florentine, Figure drapée 120 [pounds] et mème prix pour une étude de deux figures drapées par Lippi..."
Black ink, gray wash, and white gouache, on cream antique laid paper prepared with orange-brown wash, retouched with traces of brown ink, pricked for transfer, laid down overall to cream antique laid paper
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15th-16th centuryItalianBrown ink and white gouache on gray-green prepared antique laid paper, laid down overall on cream antique laid paper
15th centuryItalianBlack chalk on off-white antique laid paper; verso: red chalk
15th-16th centuryItalianBrown ink on cream antique laid paper
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15th-16th centuryItalianBrown ink on off-white antique laid paper, laid down
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15th centuryItalianBrown ink on cream antique laid paper
15th-16th centuryItalian