Cherubs and Putti
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Cherubs and Putti

TitleCherubs and Putti
ArtistPossibly Peter Paul Rubens Flemish, 1577-1640
Daten.d. 16th century
MediumBlack chalk, with black crayon and red chalk, heightened with traces of white chalk, on pale brown laid paper
Classificationchalk
OriginFlanders Flanders
Holding institutionArt Institute of Chicago
Credit lineThe Leonora Hall Gurley Memorial Collection
RightsPublic domain (CC0). Free to use for any purpose.

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“Cherubs and Putti” is a work by Possibly Peter Paul Rubens Flemish, 1577-1640, dated n.d.. It is executed in black chalk, with black crayon and red chalk, heightened with traces of white chalk, on pale brown laid paper and classified as chalk. 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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