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1938

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Drawing, A Painter; View of a Town

This is a Drawing. It was created by Fortunato Duranti. It is dated 1820-1830 and we acquired it in 1938. Its medium is pen and ink, brush and brown wash, white heightening on paper. It is a part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design department.

This object was donated by Mrs. Edward D. Brandegee. It is credited Museum purchase through gift of various donors and from Eleanor G. Hewitt Fund.

Its dimensions are

12.3 × 16.5 cm (4 13/16 × 6 1/2 in.)

Cite this object as

Drawing, A Painter; View of a Town; Fortunato Duranti (Italian, 1787 - 1863); Italy; pen and ink, brush and brown wash, white heightening on paper; 12.3 × 16.5 cm (4 13/16 × 6 1/2 in.); Museum purchase through gift of various donors and from Eleanor G. Hewitt Fund; 1938-88-7375

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