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Drawing, Study of a Small Boy

This is a Drawing. It is dated 1650-1750 and we acquired it in 1931. Its medium is black crayon, white heightening on paper. It is a part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design department.

This object was donated by Eleanor Garnier Hewitt and Sarah Cooper Hewitt. It is credited Gift of Eleanor and Sarah Hewitt.

Its dimensions are

27.2 × 16.4 cm (10 11/16 × 6 7/16 in.)

It has the following markings

J. Peoli mark.

It is inscribed

"J M R"

Cite this object as

Drawing, Study of a Small Boy; Italy; black crayon, white heightening on paper; 27.2 × 16.4 cm (10 11/16 × 6 7/16 in.); Gift of Eleanor and Sarah Hewitt; 1931-64-106

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