Allegorical Figure (recto)
| Title | Allegorical Figure (recto) |
|---|---|
| Artist | Anonymous |
| Date | 1800s? 19th century |
| Medium | black chalk and brush and brown and gray wash heightened with white and gray gouache, with traces of stylus and white chalk |
| Classification | Drawing |
| Origin | Italy, style of 17th century Italy |
| Holding institution | The Cleveland Museum of Art |
| Credit line | Allegorical Figure (recto), 1800s?. Anonymous. Black chalk and brush and brown and gray wash heightened with white and gray gouache, with traces of stylus and white chalk; sheet: 40 x 25.3 cm (15 3/4 x 9 15/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of the John B. Putnam Foundation, 1968.68.a |
| Rights | Public domain (CC0). Free to use for any purpose. |
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“Allegorical Figure (recto)” is a work by Anonymous, dated 1800s?. It is executed in black chalk and brush and brown and gray wash heightened with white and gray gouache, with traces of stylus and white chalk and classified as drawing. This work is in the public domain (CC0), so the image may be downloaded and reused for any purpose without permission (see the licence note below).
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Dated to 1800s?. Explore the wider set of works from the 19th century held in the archive.
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Recorded origin: Italy, style of 17th century. Browse more public-domain art from Italy.
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