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Infant Hercules (recto); Standing Putto with Hand to Chin (verso)

A work made of pen and brown ink with brush and brown wash (recto), and pen and brown ink with traces of red chalk (verso), on tan laid paper.
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  • A work made of pen and brown ink with brush and brown wash (recto), and pen and brown ink with traces of red chalk (verso), on tan laid paper.

Date:

1523/1540

Artist:

Follower of Francesco Mazzola, called Parmigianino
Italian, 1503-1540

About this artwork

Status

Currently Off View

Department

Prints and Drawings

Artist

Follower of Parmigianino

Title

Infant Hercules (recto); Standing Putto with Hand to Chin (verso)

Place

Italy (Artist's nationality:)

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1523–1540

Medium

Pen and brown ink with brush and brown wash (recto), and pen and brown ink with traces of red chalk (verso), on tan laid paper

Dimensions

14.5 × 19.6 cm (5 3/4 × 7 3/4 in.)

Credit Line

The Leonora Hall Gurley Memorial Collection

Reference Number

1922.5702

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