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Drawing, Study for a Painting of Saint Anthony of Padua Holding the Infant Saint James Major or Saint Luis Gonzaga

This is a Drawing. It was created by Giacomo Zampa. It is dated early 19th century and we acquired it in 1931. Its medium is black chalk, pen and ink, brush and gray wash on paper. It is a part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design department.

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

Its dimensions are

10.3 × 14.6 cm (4 1/16 × 5 3/4 in.)

It is signed

Signed "Zampa" in the lower right corner on verso.

It is inscribed

Inscribed in ink on verso: 19; in graphite: 1864 [and part of a scaling oblate]

Cite this object as

Drawing, Study for a Painting of Saint Anthony of Padua Holding the Infant Saint James Major or Saint Luis Gonzaga; Giacomo Zampa (Italian, 1731 - 1808); Italy; black chalk, pen and ink, brush and gray wash on paper; 10.3 × 14.6 cm (4 1/16 × 5 3/4 in.); Gift of Eleanor Garnier Hewitt; 1931-65-20

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