DrawingsItalian17th century

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17th century

Artists

Giovanni da San Giovanni (Giovanni Mannozzi)Artist

Classification

Drawings

Medium

Brown ink and brown and gray wash heightened with white gouache on buff antique laid paper, laid down

Culture

Italian

Century

17th century

Division

European and American Art

Department

Department of Drawings

Dimensions

24.2 × 35 cm (9 1/2 × 13 3/4 in.)

Provenance

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

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