Diogenes

About this artwork

Status

Currently Off View

Department

Prints and Drawings

Artist

John Downman

Title

Diogenes

Place

Italy (Artist's nationality:)

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1774

Medium

Charcoal with stumping on ivory laid paper

Inscriptions

Inscribed, recto, lower left, in graphite: "2. light Blue/3. White/4. (...) Purple/ Vatican June 27th 1774/In the School of Athens/after Raffaelle in the Vatican by JD 1774"

Dimensions

39.1 × 50.3 cm (15 7/16 × 19 13/16 in.)

Credit Line

The Leonora Hall Gurley Memorial Collection

Reference Number

1922.1438

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