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Drawing, Design for Susanna and the Elders

This is a Drawing. It was attributed to Luca Giordano. It is dated 1660–1710 and we acquired it in 1938. Its medium is pen and brown ink, brush and gray wash, red and black chalk on cream laid paper, lined. 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

20 x 22.7 cm ( 7 7/8 x 8 15/16 in.)

It is inscribed

verso in graphite, center: Luca Giordano?; in graphite, right: 95; in graphite, lower left: [symbol for check mark]; in graphite, lower right: 1938.88.6547

Cite this object as

Drawing, Design for Susanna and the Elders; Attributed to Luca Giordano (Italian, 1634 - 1705); Italy; pen and brown ink, brush and gray wash, red and black chalk on cream laid paper, lined; 20 x 22.7 cm ( 7 7/8 x 8 15/16 in.); Museum purchase through gift of various donors and from Eleanor G. Hewitt Fund; 1938-88-6547

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