An Old Man on His Deathbed Tempted by Demons (recto); Back View of a Male Nude (verso)

Aureliano Milani Italian

1675–1749

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Title: An Old Man on His Deathbed Tempted by Demons (recto); Back View of a Male Nude (verso)
Artist: Aureliano Milani (Italian, Bologna 1675–1749 Bologna)
Date: 1675–1749
Medium: Black chalk, stumped
Dimensions: 13-11/16 x 19-1/8 in. (34.7 x 48.6 cm)
Classification: Drawings
Credit Line: Harry G. Sperling Fund, 1993
Object Number: 1993.236
Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints

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