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Drawing (Italy)

This is a Drawing. It was created by Carlo Amati. It is dated ca. 1802 and we acquired it in 1959. Its medium is pen, ink, watercolors on white paper. It is a part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design department.

This object was donated by Mildred Irby. It is credited Gift of Mildred Irby.

Its dimensions are

22.8 x 38.4 cm (9 x 15 1/8 in.)

It has the following markings

Watermark: Honig (Churchill 322)

It is inscribed

Inscribed at top: "Soffà"; at bottom, scale (in Milanese braccie), and signed (in ink), lower right: "Carolus Amati inv./ 1802". Ink framing lines.

Cite this object as

Drawing (Italy); Carlo Amati (1776–1852); pen, ink, watercolors on white paper; 22.8 x 38.4 cm (9 x 15 1/8 in.); Gift of Mildred Irby; 1959-174-1

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