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Drawing, Study: An outstretched left forearm and hand

This is a Drawing. It is dated 1750–1800 and we acquired it in 1901. Its medium is black crayon and white heightening on brown rough 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: 11.8 × 7.6 cm (4 5/8 in. × 3 in.)

It is inscribed

On reverse: "Aless. Maggiori/compro a Roma/nel 1808"

Cite this object as

Drawing, Study: An outstretched left forearm and hand; Italy; black crayon and white heightening on brown rough paper; H x W: 11.8 × 7.6 cm (4 5/8 in. × 3 in.); Museum purchase through gift of various donors; 1901-39-2777

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