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Drawing, Design for a Monument for Pope Pius VI

This is a Drawing. It was created by Flaminio Innocenzi Minozzi. It is dated 1799 and we acquired it in 1901. Its medium is pen and brown ink, brush and brown wash over black chalk on off white laid paper. It is a part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design department.

It is credited Museum purchase through gift of various donors.

Its dimensions are

59.7 x 33.8 cm (23 1/2 x 13 5/16 in.)

It has the following markings

Watermark: escutcheon with A V; three (3) crescents

It is inscribed

Verso in graphite: F. Minozzi [early hand, not by the artist]

Cite this object as

Drawing, Design for a Monument for Pope Pius VI; Flaminio Innocenzi Minozzi (Italian, 1735 – 1817); Italy; pen and brown ink, brush and brown wash over black chalk on off white laid paper; 59.7 x 33.8 cm (23 1/2 x 13 5/16 in.); Museum purchase through gift of various donors; 1901-39-1368

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