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Drawing, The Virgin and Child Surrounded by Saints, ca. 1759

This is a Drawing. It was designed by Antonio de' Dominici. It is dated ca. 1759 and we acquired it in 1938. Its medium is pen and brown ink, brush and wash, white gouache on blue-gray paper; verso: black crayon, brush and white gouache. 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

26.5 x 41.3 cm (10 7/16 x 16 1/4 in.)

It has the following markings

Collector's mark on verso, lower left corner: Lugt, 1860c, MB.

It is inscribed

Inscribed in pen and ink, verso: Antonio Domenici f. 4 Dicembre 1759; in pen and ink, verso lower right corner: no.174/(something erased) sc 2

Cite this object as

Drawing, The Virgin and Child Surrounded by Saints, ca. 1759; Designed by Antonio de' Dominici (Italian, ca. 1730–after 1800); Italy; pen and brown ink, brush and wash, white gouache on blue-gray paper; verso: black crayon, brush and white gouache; 26.5 x 41.3 cm (10 7/16 x 16 1/4 in.); Museum purchase through gift of various donors and from Eleanor G. Hewitt Fund; 1938-88-7073

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