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Guercino (Cento 1591-Bologna 1666)
Two women standing c. 1620-40
Pen and wash, with traces of graphite, on brownish paper | 23.4 x 18.6 cm (sheet of paper) | RCIN 902909
Guercino (Cento 1591-Bologna 1666)
902909.jpg c. 1620-40
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A drawing of three-quarter length figures of a young woman, on the left, in profile to the right, wearing a large hat, with her hands folded on her breast. On the right is an old woman, in profile to the left, wearing a mob-cap, with a bird perched on her right hand.
Provenance
Bequeathed by the artist to Benedetto and Cesare Gennari; from whose descendants purchased by Richard Dalton for George III, c.1758-63; first recorded in a Royal Collection inventory of c.1800-1820 (Inv.A, p.68)
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Medium and techniques
Pen and wash, with traces of graphite, on brownish paper
Measurements
23.4 x 18.6 cm (sheet of paper)
Object type(s)
Other number(s)
RL 2909
