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Ciro Ferri (1634-89)
Erminia and the shepherds
Black chalk | 24.6 x 31.4 cm (sheet of paper) | RCIN 904352
Ciro Ferri (1634-89)
Erminia and the shepherds
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A drawing of Erminia, seated to the left, motioning to the shepherds grouped together about a table in the right foreground. Not compositionally related to Ferri's painting of the same subject in the Galleria Doria-Pamphilj, Rome.
Originally placed within the Maratta 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. 109: 'Erminia with Shepherds')
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Medium and techniques
Black chalk
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24.6 x 31.4 cm (sheet of paper)
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