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Sketches of Decorative Motifs (recto); Sketch of Decorative Motif (verso)

A work made of pen and brown ink, over traces of graphite (recto and verso) on ivory laid paper, both edge mounted on ivory laid paper.
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  • A work made of pen and brown ink, over traces of graphite (recto and verso) on ivory laid paper, both edge mounted on ivory laid paper.

Date:

1629/60

Artist:

Attributed to Agostino Mitelli
Italian, 1609-1660

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Status

Currently Off View

Department

Prints and Drawings

Artist

Agostino Mitelli

Title

Sketches of Decorative Motifs (recto); Sketch of Decorative Motif (verso)

Place

Italy (Artist's nationality:)

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Artist's working dates 1629–1660

Medium

Pen and brown ink, over traces of graphite (recto and verso) on ivory laid paper, both edge mounted on ivory laid paper

Dimensions

28 × 43 cm (11 1/16 × 16 15/16 in.)

Credit Line

The Leonora Hall Gurley Memorial Collection

Reference Number

1922.5510

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