DrawingsItalian17th century

Study for Senator Girolomo Novelli Giving Alms

17th century

Artists

Giovanni da San Giovanni (Giovanni Mannozzi)Artist

Classification

Drawings

Medium

Black, red and white chalk on faded blue antique laid paper

Culture

Italian

Century

17th century

Division

European and American Art

Department

Department of Drawings

Dimensions

40.7 × 25.7 cm (16 × 10 1/8 in.)

Provenance

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

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