DrawingsItalian17th century

The Assumption

17th century

Artists

Unidentified ArtistArtist

Classification

Drawings

Medium

Black chalk and brown wash, framing line in black chalk, on cream antique laid paper

Culture

Italian

Century

17th century

Division

European and American Art

Department

Department of Drawings

Dimensions

actual: 24.2 x 31.3 cm (9 1/2 x 12 5/16 in.)

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