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Drawing, Design for an Ewer

This is a Drawing. It was after Polidoro da Caravaggio. It is dated 1600–1900 and we acquired it in 1901. Its medium is red chalk on paper. It is a part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design department.

It is credited Museum purchase through gift of various donors.

It is signed

In ink at lower left: Polidoro de Caravagio

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Drawing, Design for an Ewer; After Polidoro da Caravaggio (Italian, 1499 - 1543); red chalk on paper; Museum purchase through gift of various donors; 1901-39-410

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