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Drawing, Lunette of Holy Family with St. Elizabeth and St. Joseph, 1815–23

This is a Drawing. It was designed by Felice Giani. It is dated 1815–23 and we acquired it in 1901. Its medium is pen and brown ink, brush and dark brown wash over black chalk on 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

9 x 24.7 cm (3 9/16 x 9 3/4 in.) Mat: 35.6 x 45.7 cm (14 x 18 in.)

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Drawing, Lunette of Holy Family with St. Elizabeth and St. Joseph, 1815–23; Designed by Felice Giani (Italian, 1758–1823); Italy; pen and brown ink, brush and dark brown wash over black chalk on white laid paper; 9 x 24.7 cm (3 9/16 x 9 3/4 in.) Mat: 35.6 x 45.7 cm (14 x 18 in.); Museum purchase through gift of various donors; 1901-39-3350

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