DrawingsItalian16th century

A Woman Walking to the Right

16th century

Artists

Pirro LigorioArtist

Francesco SalviatiPrevious attribution

Classification

Drawings

Medium

Red chalk on cream antique laid paper

Culture

Italian

Century

16th century

Division

European and American Art

Department

Department of Drawings

Dimensions

37.8 × 24.5 cm (14 7/8 × 9 5/8 in.)

Provenance

Joseph Daniel Böhm, Vienna (L. 1442). Unidentified Collector. Collector's mark. Sotheby's, London, sold to Seiden and de Cuevas Inc., 1979. Sale, London, 28 June 1979, no. 33, repr. Placed on long-term loan at Fogg Art Museum in 1979. Seiden and de Cuevas Inc. became Vermeer Associates Ltd. Seiden & de Cuevas, Inc., Brampton, Ontario, Canada, sale at Sotheby's, London, 1979, sold to HUAM, 1998. Sale, 28 June, 1979, no. 33, repr. Placed on long-term loan at Fogg Art Museum in 1979

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