Wall Decoration

Anonymous, Italian, 16th century Italian

16th century

Not on view

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Title: Wall Decoration
Artist: Anonymous, Italian, 16th century (Italian, active Central Italy, ca. 1550–1580)
Date: 16th century
Medium: Pen and brown ink
Dimensions: 5-3/4 x 6-7/8 in. (14.6 x 17.5 cm)
Classification: Drawings
Credit Line: Gift of Cornelius Vanderbilt, 1880
Object Number: 80.3.574
Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints

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