Recto: The Decollation of Saint John the Baptist

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Recto: The Decollation of Saint John the Baptist

Culture Italian

DateLate 18th - early 19th century

MediumDark brown ink, wash and touches of white on tan laid paper

DimensionsImage: 8 15/16 x 6 7/8 inches (21 x 17.4 cm)
Sheet: 9 3/16 x 7 3/4 inches (23.3 x 19.7 cm)

Classifications37-Painting and drawing-Post-classical in Europe

Credit LineGift of Mrs. Dorothy Patterson Jackson

Object number1976.37.29

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