DrawingsItalian18th century

Studies of Horsemen, Horses' Heads and Cavalry Formations

18th century

Artists

Francesco SimoniniArtist

Classification

Drawings

Medium

Brown ink and brown wash over black chalk on cream antique laid paper

Culture

Italian

Century

18th century

Division

European and American Art

Department

Department of Drawings

Dimensions

actual: 21.2 x 31.1 cm (8 3/8 x 12 1/4 in.)

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