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Drawing, Water color; A fruit stall in Naples at Christmas

This is a Drawing. It was designed by Saverio della Gatta. It is dated 1828 and we acquired it in 1931. Its medium is black chalk and various water colors 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

19.4 × 25.8 cm (7 5/8 × 10 3/16 in.)

It is signed

Gatta 1828

It is inscribed

Inscribed on mount: Parata del Fruttarolo Napolitano nelle festivitá di Natale

Cite this object as

Drawing, Water color; A fruit stall in Naples at Christmas; Designed by Saverio della Gatta (Italian, 1777 - 1829); Italy; black chalk and various water colors on paper.; 19.4 × 25.8 cm (7 5/8 × 10 3/16 in.); Gift of Eleanor and Sarah Hewitt; 1931-73-9

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