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Sketchbook Folio, Studies after Four Statues on the Tomb of Julius II, after Michelangelo: Moses; Madonna and Child; Leah, Virtue; Rachel, Religion
This is a Sketchbook folio. It was designed by Felice Giani. It is dated 1821–22 and we acquired it in 1901. Its medium is pen and brown ink, brush and brown wash, over black chalk on white heavy wove 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
30.8 x 23 cm (12 1/8 x 9 1/16 in.)
It is inscribed
in pen and brown ink at center left: MICHELANGELO ROMA; at center right on plinth: BONAROTI ROMA; at lower left: 28/ Bonaroti Roma
Cite this object as
Sketchbook Folio, Studies after Four Statues on the Tomb of Julius II, after Michelangelo: Moses; Madonna and Child; Leah, Virtue; Rachel, Religion; Designed by Felice Giani (Italian, 1758–1823); Italy; pen and brown ink, brush and brown wash, over black chalk on white heavy wove paper; 30.8 x 23 cm (12 1/8 x 9 1/16 in.); Museum purchase through gift of various donors; 1901-39-3571-a/d