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Title: A Dying Ecclesiastic Supported by an Angel
Artist:
Gaetano Gandolfi (Italian, San Matteo della Decima 1734–1802 Bologna)
Date: 1760–70
Medium: Pen and brown ink, brush and gray wash, over traces of black chalk
Dimensions: 7 13/16 x 5 3/4in. (19.9 x 14.6cm)
Classification: Drawings
Credit Line: Gift of Cornelius Vanderbilt, 1880
Accession Number: 80.3.344
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