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Caryatid (recto); Three Sketches: Two Caryatids, Pair of Putti Standing on Globe (verso)

A work made of brush and brown wash, with black chalk (recto), and pen and brown ink with brush and brown wash over traces of black chalk (verso), both on tan laid paper, tipped on to cream wove card.
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  • A work made of brush and brown wash, with black chalk (recto), and pen and brown ink with brush and brown wash over traces of black chalk (verso), both on tan laid paper, tipped on to cream wove card.

Date:

17th century

Artist:

Unknown Artist
Genoese, 17th century

About this artwork

Status

Currently Off View

Department

Prints and Drawings

Artist

Unknown Genoese

Title

Caryatid (recto); Three Sketches: Two Caryatids, Pair of Putti Standing on Globe (verso)

Place

Italy (Artist's nationality:)

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1600–1699

Medium

Brush and brown wash, with black chalk (recto), and pen and brown ink with brush and brown wash over traces of black chalk (verso), both on tan laid paper, tipped on to cream wove card

Dimensions

36.4 × 16.2 cm (14 3/8 × 6 7/16 in.)

Credit Line

The Leonora Hall Gurley Memorial Collection

Reference Number

1922.5449

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