DrawingsItalian16th century

Putti; verso: Angel Musicians

16th century

Artists

ParmigianinoArtist

Classification

Drawings

Medium

Brown ink and brown wash, partially squared in black chalk, on cream antique laid paper; verso: brown ink rubbed with red chalk

Culture

Italian

Century

16th century

Division

European and American Art

Department

Department of Drawings

Dimensions

13 x 17.7 cm (5 1/8 x 6 15/16 in.)

Provenance

Jonathan Richardson Sr., London, England (Lugt 2184). William Russell, London, England (Lugt 2648). Charles A. Loeser, Florence, Italy, bequest; to Fogg Art Museum, 1932

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