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Allegorical figure representing Study, pointing to a pile of books

Lorenzo Loli Italian
ca. 1630–60
Not on view

Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: Allegorical figure representing Study, pointing to a pile of books
  • Artist: Lorenzo Loli (Italian, Bologna ca. 1612–1691 Bologna)
  • Artist: After Giovanni Andrea Sirani (Italian, Bolognese, 1610–1670)
  • Date: ca. 1630–60
  • Medium: Etching
  • Dimensions: Sheet: 7 3/16 × 5 1/2 in. (18.2 × 13.9 cm)
  • Classification: Prints
  • Credit Line: The Elisha Whittelsey Collection, The Elisha Whittelsey Fund, 1951
  • Object Number: 51.501.244
  • Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints
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