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Drawing, Classical Figures

This is a Drawing. It was created by Girolamo da Carpi. It is dated ca. 1550 and we acquired it in 1958. Its medium is pen and brown ink on laid paper. . It is a part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design department.

This object was donated by Mr. Hugh Cassel. It is credited Gift of Hugh Cassel.

Its dimensions are

25.8 x 18.5 cm (10 3/16 x 7 5/16 in.)

It is inscribed

Inscribed in pen and brown ink, lower left: "in cavalo [?]" lower right: PH; in pen and black ink verso: in pen and brown ink, lower center: "in cavala [?]"

Cite this object as

Drawing, Classical Figures; Girolamo da Carpi (Italian, ca. 1501 - 1556); Italy; pen and brown ink on laid paper. ; 25.8 x 18.5 cm (10 3/16 x 7 5/16 in.); Gift of Hugh Cassel; 1958-143-4

This object was previously on display as a part of the exhibition The Cooper-Hewitt Collections: A Design Resource.

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