Two Men Seated in Dante Chairs
DrawingsItalian15th century

Two Men Seated in Dante Chairs

15th century

Artists

Unidentified ArtistArtist
Classification
Drawings
Medium
Brown ink, brown wash, black chalk and white gouache on cream antique paper prepared with a brown wash laid down overall to cream antique laid paper
Culture
Italian
Century
15th century
Division
European and American Art
Department
Department of Drawings

Dimensions

19.1 × 24.8 cm (7 1/2 × 9 3/4 in.)

Provenance

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

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