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The Fall of Simon Magus

attributed to Anonymous, Italian, 18th century Italian
18th century
Not on view

Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: The Fall of Simon Magus
  • Artist: attributed to Anonymous, Italian, 18th century
  • Date: 18th century
  • Medium: Red chalk on beige paper
  • Dimensions: 13-3/8 x 8-7/16 in. (34 x 21.5 cm)
  • Classification: Drawings
  • Credit Line: Gift of Martin Reymert, 1966
  • Object Number: 66.77
  • Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints
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