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Drawing, A Court Jester

This is a Drawing. It was created by Attilio Simonetti. It is dated 1880–1900 and we acquired it in 1931. Its medium is pen and brush and black ink 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

34.2 × 22.4 cm (13 7/16 × 8 13/16 in.)

It is signed

Signed below at left: A. Simonetti

Cite this object as

Drawing, A Court Jester; Attilio Simonetti (Italian, 1843 - 1925); Italy; pen and brush and black ink on paper; 34.2 × 22.4 cm (13 7/16 × 8 13/16 in.); Gift of Eleanor Garnier Hewitt; 1931-65-76

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