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Drawing, Matrimonial Chastity, Sala di Corneglia, Palazzo Cavina, Faenza

This is a Drawing. It was designed by Felice Giani. It is dated 1816 and we acquired it in 1901. Its medium is pen and brown ink, brush and brown wash on rolled 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

18.6 x 24.2 cm (7 5/16 x 9 1/2 in.)

It is inscribed

Inscribed in ink on the recto: PENELOP, CASITA MATRIMONIALE; on verso: CASITA MATRIMONIALE

Cite this object as

Drawing, Matrimonial Chastity, Sala di Corneglia, Palazzo Cavina, Faenza; Designed by Felice Giani (Italian, 1758–1823); Italy; pen and brown ink, brush and brown wash on rolled paper; 18.6 x 24.2 cm (7 5/16 x 9 1/2 in.); Museum purchase through gift of various donors; 1901-39-3326

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