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Drawing, Sketch of a Standing Crowned Figure with a Book

This is a Drawing. It is dated mid- 18th–late 18th century and we acquired it in 1901. Its medium is black and white chalk on rough brown 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

37.3 × 25.2 cm (14 11/16 × 9 15/16 in.)

Cite this object as

Drawing, Sketch of a Standing Crowned Figure with a Book; Italy; black and white chalk on rough brown paper; 37.3 × 25.2 cm (14 11/16 × 9 15/16 in.); Museum purchase through gift of various donors; 1901-39-2837

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