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Drawing, Study for Fresco Decoration, Quirinal Palace, Rome

This is a Drawing. It was created by Francesco Manno. It is dated 1815–16 and we acquired it in 1938. Its medium is brush and gray wash, pen and brown ink, black chalk on paper. It is a part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design department.

It is credited Museum purchase through gift of various donors and from Eleanor G. Hewitt Fund.

Its dimensions are

Mat: 35.7 x 45.7 cm (14 1/16 in. x 18 in.) 27 x 33.7 cm (10 5/8 x 13 1/4 in.)

Cite this object as

Drawing, Study for Fresco Decoration, Quirinal Palace, Rome; Francesco Manno (Italian, 1754 - 1831); Italy; brush and gray wash, pen and brown ink, black chalk on paper; Mat: 35.7 x 45.7 cm (14 1/16 in. x 18 in.) 27 x 33.7 cm (10 5/8 x 13 1/4 in.); Museum purchase through gift of various donors and from Eleanor G. Hewitt Fund; 1938-88-3332

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