She gathers the fairest flower (Il più bel fior ne coglie), a group of six putti working together in an arched workshop

Carlo Gregori Italian

After Giovanni Domenico Campiglia Italian

1740–59

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Title: She gathers the fairest flower (Il più bel fior ne coglie), a group of six putti working together in an arched workshop
Artist: Carlo Gregori (Italian, Florence 1719–1759 Florence)
Artist: After Giovanni Domenico Campiglia (Italian, Lucca, 1692–1768)
Date: 1740–59
Medium: Etching
Dimensions: Sheet (Trimmed): 4 15/16 × 6 1/8 in. (12.5 × 15.6 cm)
Classification: Prints
Credit Line: Gift of Georgiana W. Sargent, in memory of John Osborne Sargent, 1924
Object Number: 24.63.1368
Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints

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