DrawingsItalian16th century

Cleopatra (after Baccio Bandinelli)

16th century

Artists

Agnolo BronzinoArtist

Classification

Drawings

Medium

Black chalk on cream antique laid paper

Culture

Italian

Century

16th century

Division

European and American Art

Department

Department of Drawings

Dimensions

38.5 × 21.4 cm (15 3/16 × 8 7/16 in.)

Provenance

George William Reid, London. Charles A. Loeser, Florence, Italy, bequest; to Fogg Art Museum, 1932

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