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Flying Putto

A work made of pen and brown ink, with brush and brown wash, on ivory laid paper, laid down on ivory laid paper.
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  • A work made of pen and brown ink, with brush and brown wash, on ivory laid paper, laid down on ivory laid paper.

Date:

c. 1581

Artist:

Attributed to Francesco da Urbino
Italian, c. 1545-1582

About this artwork

Status

Currently Off View

Department

Prints and Drawings

Artist

Francesco da Urbino

Title

Flying Putto

Place

Italy (Artist's nationality:)

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1576–1586

Medium

Pen and brown ink, with brush and brown wash, on ivory laid paper, laid down on ivory laid paper

Inscriptions

Inscribed recto, upper left, pen and brown ink: "urbino"; lower center on mount, in pen and brown ink: "L. Cangiasi"

Dimensions

16.5 × 17.2 cm (6 1/2 × 6 13/16 in.)

Credit Line

The Leonora Hall Gurley Memorial Collection

Reference Number

1922.565

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