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1931

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Drawing, Study for an Altarpiece: the Madonna Worshipped by Saints and, Possibly, Donors

This is a Drawing. It is dated 1530–1560 and we acquired it in 1931. Its medium is black chalk, pen and ink, brush and bistre wash on paper. It is a part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design department.

This object was donated by Eleanor Garnier Hewitt. It is credited Gift of Eleanor Garnier Hewitt.

Its dimensions are

12.5 × 17 cm (4 15/16 × 6 11/16 in.)

Cite this object as

Drawing, Study for an Altarpiece: the Madonna Worshipped by Saints and, Possibly, Donors; Italy; black chalk, pen and ink, brush and bistre wash on paper; 12.5 × 17 cm (4 15/16 × 6 11/16 in.); Gift of Eleanor Garnier Hewitt; 1931-65-44

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