The Presentation of Christ in the Temple
DrawingsItalian17th century

The Presentation of Christ in the Temple

17th century

Artists

Carlo RidolfiArtist
Classification
Drawings
Medium
Brown ink and brown wash on cream antique laid paper
Culture
Italian
Century
17th century
Division
European and American Art
Department
Department of Drawings

Dimensions

actual: 17.3 x 10.7 cm (6 13/16 x 4 3/16 in.)

Provenance

Mr. and Mrs. Charles E. Slatkin, Gift to Fogg, 1957.

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