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Drawing, Study for a Painted Wall Decoration: Two Putti beside a Vase with Flowers

This is a Drawing. It was created by Antonio de' Dominici. It is dated ca. 1720 and we acquired it in 1938. Its medium is pen and wash with brown ink and black chalk, on off-white 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

23.7 x 18.7 cm (9 5/16 x 7 3/8 in.)

It is signed

Signed and dated in lower right corner.

Cite this object as

Drawing, Study for a Painted Wall Decoration: Two Putti beside a Vase with Flowers; Antonio de' Dominici (Italian, ca. 1730–after 1800); Italy; pen and wash with brown ink and black chalk, on off-white paper, lined; 23.7 x 18.7 cm (9 5/16 x 7 3/8 in.); Museum purchase through gift of various donors and from Eleanor G. Hewitt Fund; 1938-88-7075

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