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The Visitation of the Virgin to Saint Elizabeth

1560–1631
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Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: The Visitation of the Virgin to Saint Elizabeth
  • Artist: Giovanni Balducci ("Il Cosci") (Italian, Florence 1560–1631 Naples)
  • Date: 1560–1631
  • Medium: Pen and brown ink, brush and pale brown wash, over black and red chalk; framing lines in pen and brown ink, squared lightly in black chalk
  • Dimensions: 13-1/16 x 10-3/16 in. (33.2 x 25.9 cm)
  • Classification: Drawings
  • Credit Line: Harry G. Sperling Fund, 1979
  • Object Number: 1979.61
  • Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints

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