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Maker(s):Franceschini, Baldassarre (Il Volterrano), attributed to
Culture:Italian (1611-1690)
Title:Study for ornate urn with cherubs
Type:Drawing
Materials:Red chalk, iron gall ink
Place Made:Italy; Florence
Measurements:Sheet: 7 1/2 in x 4 1/4 in; 19 cm x 10.8 cm
Narrative Inscription:  Obverse: lwr. l. (in brown ink): evidence of transferred or bled through script, shown backwards here; Reverse: lwr. r. (in pencil): (illegible mark, a horizontal line with a mark resembling a carrot mark underneath); 16.
Accession Number:  MH 2017.7.2
Credit Line:Gift of Thomas Cassirer
Museum Collection:  Mount Holyoke College Art Museum
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Description:
Red chalk and ink study of ornate urn with handles and cherubs on urn body; urn on pedestal in niche.

Tags:
vessels; containers; sketches; infants

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