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1948

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Drawing, Two Vestals at an Altar

This is a Drawing. It is dated 1750–75 and we acquired it in 1948. Its medium is pen and black ink, brush and grey wash on paper. It is a part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design department.

This object was donated by Mrs. Grafton H. Pyne. It is credited Gift of Mrs. Grafton H. Pyne.

Its dimensions are

13.5 × 7.2 cm (5 5/16 × 2 13/16 in.)

Cite this object as

Drawing, Two Vestals at an Altar; Italy; pen and black ink, brush and grey wash on paper; 13.5 × 7.2 cm (5 5/16 × 2 13/16 in.); Gift of Mrs. Grafton H. Pyne; 1948-118-48

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