DrawingsItalian16th century

Seated Female Figure Facing Right

16th century

Artists

Unidentified ArtistArtist

Camillo ProcacciniPrevious attribution

Classification

Drawings

Medium

Black chalk, white gouache and touches of orange-red chalk on faded blue antique laid paper

Culture

Italian

Century

16th century

Division

European and American Art

Department

Department of Drawings

Dimensions

23.2 × 14.4 cm (9 1/8 × 5 11/16 in.)

Provenance

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

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