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Figures of Two Music-Making Angels

Anonymous, Spanish, School of Seville, 17th century

The Metropolitan Museum of Art
New York City, United States

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Title: Figures of Two Music-Making Angels
Creator: Anonymous, Spanish, School of Seville, 17th century
Date Created: 17th century
Physical Dimensions: 5-11/16 x 8-9/16 in. (14.4 x 21.7 cm)
Type: Drawing
External Link: http://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/336468
Medium: Pen and dark brown ink over black chalk underdrawing. Traces of framing outlines ruled in black chalk. On off-white paper
Repository: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

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