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Drawing, A Group of Putti

This is a Drawing. It is dated 1650-1700 and we acquired it in 1931. Its medium is black crayon, white heightening, brush and gray wash on rough brown paper. It is a part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design department.

This object was donated by Eleanor Garnier Hewitt and Sarah Cooper Hewitt. It is credited Gift of Eleanor and Sarah Hewitt.

Its dimensions are

19.2 × 25.8 cm (7 9/16 × 10 3/16 in.)

It has the following markings

On the back of the mounting paper is the Peoli mark and written: "J M R."

Cite this object as

Drawing, A Group of Putti; Italy; black crayon, white heightening, brush and gray wash on rough brown paper; 19.2 × 25.8 cm (7 9/16 × 10 3/16 in.); Gift of Eleanor and Sarah Hewitt; 1931-64-275

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