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1948

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Drawing, Madonna and Child

This is a Drawing. It was created by Egisto Rossi. It is dated 1830–60 and we acquired it in 1948. Its medium is pen and blue ink, graphite on cream paper, laid down. It is a part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design department.

This object was donated by Mrs. Grafton H. Pyne. It is credited Gift of Mrs. Grafton H. Pyne.

Its dimensions are

21.5 × 17 cm (8 7/16 × 6 11/16 in.)

It has the following markings

Stamp: BATH

It is inscribed

Inscribed in black ink, lower center of mount: EGISTO ROSSI / (Scultore); in graphite, center left of mount: Egisto Rossi: Scultore; lower left of mount: 21

Cite this object as

Drawing, Madonna and Child; Egisto Rossi (Italian, 1824 or 1825–1899); Italy; pen and blue ink, graphite on cream paper, laid down; 21.5 × 17 cm (8 7/16 × 6 11/16 in.); Gift of Mrs. Grafton H. Pyne; 1948-118-23

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