DrawingsItalian17th century

Landscape

17th century

Artists

Gian Battista Bolognini the ElderArtist

Classification

Drawings

Medium

Brown ink on cream antique laid paper, laid down

Culture

Italian

Century

17th century

Division

European and American Art

Department

Department of Drawings

Dimensions

16.7 × 22.9 cm (6 9/16 × 9 in.)

Provenance

Robert Gilmor, Jr., Baltimore, MD; to his estate, 1848; to probably Gardner L. Chandler, Salem, MA; to John Witt Randall, Boston, MA, bequest; to his sister Belinda L. Randall, 1892, gift; to Harvard University, 1892.

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