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Attributed to Giovanni Lanfranco (1582-1647)
A study of a man on a ladder
Black chalk on grey paper | 33.2 x 21.9 cm (sheet of paper) | RCIN 902045
Attributed to Giovanni Lanfranco (1582-1647)
A study of a man on a ladder
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A drawing of a man standing on a ladder which is propped against a post; probably intended as a study for a Descent from the Cross. Formerly placed within the Carracci volumes.
Provenance
Probably acquired by George III in 1762 as part of the collection of Cardinal Alessandro Albani; first recorded in a Royal Collection inventory of c.1810 (Inv. A, p. 75: among 'Various Studies for different compositions mostly drawn with Black Chalk')
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Medium and techniques
Black chalk on grey paper
Measurements
33.2 x 21.9 cm (sheet of paper)
