DrawingsItalian17th century

Baptism of Christ

17th century

Artists

Unidentified ArtistArtist

Classification

Drawings

Medium

Black ink and gray wash over graphite on cream antique laid paper

Culture

Italian

Century

17th century

Division

European and American Art

Department

Department of Drawings

Dimensions

18.5 x 12.3 cm (7 5/16 x 4 13/16 in.)

Provenance

Paul J. Haldeman (deceased 2002), Brookline, MA and Jackson, MS, Gift to the Fogg Art Museum, HUAM, 2002.

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