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Drawing, Study: A right hand

This is a Drawing. It was attributed to Carlo Bononi. It is dated 1630 and we acquired it in 1901. Its medium is black crayon and white heightening on rough grey 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

H x W: 14.3 × 10.2 cm (5 5/8 in. × 4 in.)

It is inscribed

Recto, bottom margin, in ink, in Alessandro Maggiori's hand: Il Bonone fece

Cite this object as

Drawing, Study: A right hand; Attributed to Carlo Bononi (Italian, 1569–1632); Italy; black crayon and white heightening on rough grey paper; H x W: 14.3 × 10.2 cm (5 5/8 in. × 4 in.); Museum purchase through gift of various donors; 1901-39-2763

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