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Drawing, Studies of Mourners' Arms, Hands, and Drapery

This is a Drawing. It was created by Giuseppe Passeri. It is dated late 18th century and we acquired it in 1901. Its medium is red and white chalk on rough gray paper. It is a part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design department.

It is credited Museum purchase through gift of various donors.

It has the following markings

Watermark: ovoid with anchor and N above its two points, above a six-pointed star; indistinct stamp of the Cooper-Union Museum for the Arts of Decoration in the left margin

It is inscribed

Acquisition number in pencil on the left edge

Cite this object as

Drawing, Studies of Mourners' Arms, Hands, and Drapery; Giuseppe Passeri (Italian, 1654 - 1714); Italy; red and white chalk on rough gray paper; Museum purchase through gift of various donors; 1901-39-3066

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