DrawingsItalian16th century

Moses Striking the Rock

16th century

Artists

Carletto CaliariArtist

Paolo Caliari, called VeronesePrevious attribution

Classification

Drawings

Medium

Brown ink with brown wash heightened with white chalk (?) over black chalk on blue antique laid paper

Culture

Italian

Century

16th century

Division

European and American Art

Department

Department of Drawings

Dimensions

23 x 30.7 cm (9 1/16 x 12 1/16 in.)

Provenance

William Y. Ottley, London (Lugt 2665). William A. White, gift; to Fogg Art Museum, 1918

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