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Simone Cantarini (Pesaro 1612-Verona 1648)
The Holy Family
Black chalk | 22.6 x 16.5 cm (sheet of paper) | RCIN 903255
Simone Cantarini (Pesaro 1612-Verona 1648)
The Holy Family
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A drawing of the Virgin, seated on the left within a vague architectural setting, with the Christ Child in her arms. On the right St Joseph leans forwards with a stick for support.
Provenance
Probably purchased by Richard Dalton on behalf of George III c.1760; first recorded in a Royal Collection inventory of c.1800-1820 (Inventory A, p. 79: as 'Cantarini')
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Medium and techniques
Black chalk
Measurements
22.6 x 16.5 cm (sheet of paper)
