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Written by: Nil GüneşResearcher · Old Master Paintings
Old Master Paintings · Catalogue no. 786637
Baldassare FranceschiniThe Assumption of the Virgin
StatusReference work · Not for sale
Held byNational Gallery of Art, Washington
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| Artist / Maker | Baldassare Franceschini |
|---|---|
| Date | c. 1667 |
| Culture / Origin | Italian |
| Medium | red chalk on cream laid paper |
| Dimensions | sheet: 19.4 x 15.4 cm (7 5/8 x 6 1/16 in.) |
| Department | Drawing |
| Type | Drawing |
About the Artist
Baldassare Franceschini, called Volterrrano — Italian, 1611–1690 Full biography →
Provenance & Source
Image & data: National Gallery of Art, Washington · Licence: CC0.
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