Studies of Children
| Title | Studies of Children |
|---|---|
| Artist | Ercole Procaccini The Younger |
| Date | 17th century 17th century |
| Medium | Red chalk on light tan paper |
| Classification | Drawings |
| Holding institution | The Metropolitan Museum of Art |
| Credit line | Gift of Cornelius Vanderbilt, 1880 |
| Rights | Public domain (CC0). Free to use for any purpose. |
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“Studies of Children” is a work by Ercole Procaccini The Younger, dated 17th century. It is executed in red chalk on light tan paper and classified as drawings. 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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Rights: Public Domain — released under Creative Commons Zero (CC0) via The Met Open Access.
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