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Study for a Male Figure Lowered into a Grave (recto); Kneeling Female Figure in Profile to Left (verso)

Cigoli

The Metropolitan Museum of Art
New York City, United States

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Title: Study for a Male Figure Lowered into a Grave (recto); Kneeling Female Figure in Profile to Left (verso)
Creator: Cigoli (Ludovico Cardi)
Date Created: 1607–1613
Physical Dimensions: 9-13/16 x 15-3/8 in. (24.9 x 39.1 cm)
Type: Drawing
External Link: http://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/338520
Medium: Point of brush, blue wash, highlighted with white, over black chalk, on blue paper
Repository: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

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