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Drawing, Studies: Two sitting men

This is a Drawing. It was created by Carlo Maratti. It is dated 1650–1675 and we acquired it in 1901. Its medium is charcoal and white heightening on blue paper. It is a part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design department.

It is credited Museum purchase through gift of various donors.

Its dimensions are

H x W: 32.2 × 26.8 cm (12 11/16 × 10 9/16 in.)

It is signed

Written with ink in the lower right corner in old hand: "Carlo Maratti"

Cite this object as

Drawing, Studies: Two sitting men; Carlo Maratti (Italian, 1625 - 1713); Italy; charcoal and white heightening on blue paper; H x W: 32.2 × 26.8 cm (12 11/16 × 10 9/16 in.); Museum purchase through gift of various donors; 1901-39-2733

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