DrawingsItalian16th century

Design for a Salt Cellar

16th century

Artists

Unidentified ArtistArtist

Classification

Drawings

Medium

Brown ink, brown wash, black chalk and touches of red chalk on cream antique laid paper

Culture

Italian

Century

16th century

Division

European and American Art

Department

Department of Drawings

Dimensions

12.4 × 14.9 cm (4 7/8 × 5 7/8 in.)

Provenance

R. Lamponi, Florence, Italy (Lugt 1760). Charles A. Loeser, Florence, Italy, bequest; to Fogg Art Museum, 1932

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