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An angel c. 1640-80
Black wash over black chalk | 16.1 x 13.1 cm (sheet of paper) | RCIN 904473

Follower of Pietro da Cortona (Cortona 1596-Rome 1669)
An angel c. 1640-80
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A drawing of an angel dressed in billowing drapery, standing with his arms outstretched
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.1800-1820 (Inv. A, p. 112: 'Of Angels. Cherubs Heads & Angels supporting a Madonna's Picture')
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Medium and techniques
Black wash over black chalk
Measurements
16.1 x 13.1 cm (sheet of paper)