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Follower of Pietro da Cortona (Cortona 1596-Rome 1669)
An angel carrying an oval medallion of the Virgin and Child c. 1640-80
Pen and brown ink with black wash | 15.4 x 12.2 cm (sheet of paper) | RCIN 904474
Follower of Pietro da Cortona (Cortona 1596-Rome 1669)
An angel carrying an oval medallion of the Virgin and Child c. 1640-80
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A drawing of an angel, seen from above, carrying an oval medallion upon which is an image of the Virgin and Child; in an oval format
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: 'Angels supporting a Madonna's Picture')
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Medium and techniques
Pen and brown ink with black wash
Measurements
15.4 x 12.2 cm (sheet of paper)
