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Christ Blessing

1681–1767
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Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: Christ Blessing
  • Artist: Giacomo Zoboli (Italian, Modena 1681–1767 Rome)
  • Date: 1681–1767
  • Medium: Black chalk, highlighted with white, on grayish brown paper (recto); faint black chalk study of the same figure and three studies for a left hand (verso)
  • Dimensions: 16-13/16 x 10-13/16 in. (42.7 x 27.5 cm)
  • Classification: Drawings
  • Credit Line: Gift of Margot Gordon and Marcello Aldega, 1986
  • Object Number: 1986.36
  • Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints

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