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| Maker(s): | Franceschini, Baldassarre (Il Volterrano), attributed to | | Culture: | Italian (1611-1690)
| | Title: | Study for hanging urn
| | Type: | Drawing
| | Materials: | Red chalk, iron gall ink, and graphite
| | Place Made: | Italy; Florence
| | Measurements: | Sheet: 10 1/8 in x 8 1/16 in; 25.7 cm x 20.5 cm
| | Narrative Inscription: | Reverse: lwr. r. (in pencil): (illegible mark): horizontal line over a mark resembling a carrot mark over a line / 38
| | Accession Number: | MH 2017.7.24
| | Credit Line: | Gift of Thomas Cassirer
| | Museum Collection: | Mount Holyoke College Art Museum
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Description:
Recto: two graphite and ink studies of hanging urn; two graphite and ink details; red chalk marks and sketches underneath. Verso: faint traces of red chalk marks, possibly a transfer from another drawing.
Tags:
sketches; containers; vessels Link to share this object record:
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