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Drawing, Study of Drapery

This is a Drawing. It was created by Giovani Gioseffo dal Sole. It is dated 1675 and we acquired it in 1901. Its medium is 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.

Its dimensions are

H x W: 19.7 × 15.5 cm (7 3/4 × 6 1/8 in.)

It is inscribed

Recto, bottom right corner, in ink, in Alessandro Maggiori's hand: il del Sole fece

Cite this object as

Drawing, Study of Drapery; Giovani Gioseffo dal Sole (Italian, 1654 - 1719); Italy; chalk on paper; H x W: 19.7 × 15.5 cm (7 3/4 × 6 1/8 in.); Museum purchase through gift of various donors; 1901-39-1560

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