A Seated John the Baptist Preaching

Anonymous, Italian, 17th century Italian

17th century

Not on view

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Title: A Seated John the Baptist Preaching
Artist: Anonymous, Italian, 17th century
Date: 17th century
Medium: Pen and brown ink, over black chalk
Dimensions: sheet: 6 9/16 x 5 1/8 in. (16.7 x 13 cm)
Classification: Drawings
Credit Line: Gift of Harry G. Friedman
Object Number: 57.658.280
Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints

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