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Drawing, Costumes of Sorrento, Ischia, Procida, and Gaëta

This is a Drawing. It was designed by Saverio della Gatta. It is dated 1828 and we acquired it in 1931. Its medium is black chalk, brush and watercolor on paper, mounted. It is a part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design department.

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

Its dimensions are

20.3 × 25.5 cm (8 in. × 10 1/16 in.)

It is inscribed

Inscribed on mount: Donna di Sorrento. Donna dell'Isola d'Ischia. Uomo, e Donna di Procita. Donna di Gaeta.

Cite this object as

Drawing, Costumes of Sorrento, Ischia, Procida, and Gaëta; Designed by Saverio della Gatta (Italian, 1777 - 1829); Italy; black chalk, brush and watercolor on paper, mounted; 20.3 × 25.5 cm (8 in. × 10 1/16 in.); Gift of Eleanor and Sarah Hewitt; 1931-73-3

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