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Christ And The Woman Taken In Adultery
Christ And The Woman Taken In Adultery
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Christ And The Woman Taken In Adultery

Artist (Italian, 1632–1705)
Dateabout 1657
Mediumpen and brown ink with wash, over red chalk on cream laid paper
Dimensions34.4 x 20.7 cm (sheet)
ClassificationsDrawings
MarkingsWatermark: letters O above M
Credit LineStoddard Acquisition Fund
Object number1995.40
DescriptionAn early sketch for a painting now in the Kunsthalle, Bremen; sketch on verso in red chalk of figure and head
ProvenancePurchased from Galerie de la Scala, Paris, France
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