DrawingsItalian16th century

Decorative Figure

16th century

Artists

ParmigianinoArtist

Classification

Drawings

Medium

Brown ink and brown wash on cream antique laid paper, laid down

Culture

Italian

Century

16th century

Division

European and American Art

Department

Department of Drawings

Dimensions

18.8 × 9.2 cm (7 3/8 × 3 5/8 in.)

Provenance

Giovanni Morelli (Lugt 1902). Charles A. Loeser, Florence, Italy, bequest; to Fogg Art Museum, 1932

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