DrawingsItalian18th century

Roman Soldiers Resting

18th century

Artists

Unidentified ArtistArtist

Classification

Drawings

Medium

Black ink, brown, gray and colored wash, white and colored gouache, on tan antique laid paper, laid down

Culture

Italian

Century

18th century

Division

European and American Art

Department

Department of Drawings

Dimensions

27.3 x 41.7 cm (10 3/4 x 16 7/16 in.)

Provenance

Charles A. Loeser, Florence, Italy, bequest; to Fogg Art Museum, 1932

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