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Drawing, Assumption of the Virgin

This is a Drawing. It was designed by Luca Giordano. It is dated 1680–1700 and we acquired it in 1938. Its medium is pen and brown ink, brush and gray wash, white gouache, black chalk on cream laid paper. It is a part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design department.

It is credited Museum purchase through gift of various donors and from Eleanor G. Hewitt Fund.

Its dimensions are

30.1 x 20.7 cm (11 7/8 x 8 1/8 in.)

Cite this object as

Drawing, Assumption of the Virgin; Designed by Luca Giordano (Italian, 1634 - 1705); Italy; pen and brown ink, brush and gray wash, white gouache, black chalk on cream laid paper; 30.1 x 20.7 cm (11 7/8 x 8 1/8 in.); Museum purchase through gift of various donors and from Eleanor G. Hewitt Fund; 1938-88-6551

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