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Written by: Nil GüneşResearcher · Old Master Paintings
Old Master Drawings · Catalogue no. 126685
Giovanni Battista PiazzettaGiacomo Feeding a Dog
StatusReference work · Not for sale
Held byArt Institute of Chicago
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| Artist / Maker | Giovanni Battista Piazzetta |
|---|---|
| Date | 1738/39 |
| Culture / Origin | Italy |
| Medium | Black chalk with stumping, with traces of charcoal, heightened with touches of white chalk, on blue-gray laid paper, discolored to cream, laid down on cream wood-pulp board |
| Dimensions | 53.5 × 42.2 cm (21 1/8 × 16 5/8 in.) |
| Department | Prints and Drawings |
| Type | Drawing and Watercolor |
About the Artist
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