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Maker(s):	Franceschini, Baldassarre (Il Volterrano), attributed to
Culture:	Italian (1611-1690)
Title:	Studies for ornate urns
Type:	Drawing
Materials:	Red chalk with iron gall ink and graphite on cream laid paper
Place Made:	Italy; Florence
Measurements:	Sheet: 11 1/4 in x 8 1/8 in; 28.6 cm x 20.6 cm
Narrative Inscription:	Reverse: lwr. r. (in pencil): (illegible mark: horizontal line with a pair of perpendicular lines and a mark resembling a carrot mark underneath) / 18
Accession Number:	MH 2017.7.4
Credit Line:	Gift of Thomas Cassirer
Museum Collection:	Mount Holyoke College Art Museum

Description:
Recto: two red chalk studies of ornate urns, both footed and with handles, one urn drawn above the other; lower urn has touches of black ink. Verso: two ornate urns, both footed and with handles, drawn one above the other; upper urn is in red chalk and black ink, lower urn is in graphite and black ink.

Tags:
vessels; containers; sketches

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