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Drawing, The Persian Sibyl

This is a Drawing. It was after Michelangelo Buonarroti. It is dated 1550–1600 and we acquired it in 1901. Its medium is red crayon on paper. It is a part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design department.

It is credited Museum purchase through gift of various donors.

Its dimensions are

H x W: 40.4 cm (15 7/8 in.)

Cite this object as

Drawing, The Persian Sibyl; After Michelangelo Buonarroti (Italian, 1475–1564); Italy; red crayon on paper; H x W: 40.4 cm (15 7/8 in.); Museum purchase through gift of various donors; 1901-39-1719

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