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An adoring angel
Red chalk, heightened with white, on grey-green paper | 36.8 x 24.0 cm (sheet of paper) | RCIN 904129

Carlo Maratti (1625-1713)
An adoring angel
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A drawing of an angel, three-quarter length, facing right with his hands expressing humility; attention has been given to the folds of the drapery adorning this figure
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. 107: ( ?) amongst fourteen 'Study's of Heads')
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Medium and techniques
Red chalk, heightened with white, on grey-green paper
Measurements
36.8 x 24.0 cm (sheet of paper)