DrawingsItalian18th century

Three Studies of Mercury Putting on his Sandals

18th century

Artists

Giovanni Battista CiprianiArtist

Classification

Drawings

Medium

Brown ink and black chalk on off-white antique laid paper

Culture

Italian

Century

18th century

Division

European and American Art

Department

Department of Drawings

Dimensions

15.1 x 20.7 cm (5 15/16 x 8 1/8 in.)

Provenance

Paul J. Haldeman (deceased 2002), Brookline, MA and Jackson, MS, Gift to the Fogg Art Museum, HUAM, 2002.

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