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Recto: Studies for The Virgin Annunciate. Verso: Studies of an arm and drapery c.1634-46
Black chalk, touches of white, on dark grey paper | 23.7 x 33.9 cm (sheet of paper) | RCIN 905709

Giovanni Lanfranco (1582-1647)
Recto: Studies for The Virgin Annunciate. Verso: Studies of an arm and drapery c.1634-46

Giovanni Lanfranco (1582-1647)
Recto: Studies for The Virgin Annunciate. Verso: Studies of an arm and drapery c.1634-46


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Recto: two studies for the kneeling figure of the Virgin in the painting of The Annunciation, Hermitage, St Petersburg. Verso: two studies of a draped upper body.
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. 84: 'Study's for various paintings, not above three or four small Compositions in the whole Volume')
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Medium and techniques
Black chalk, touches of white, on dark grey paper
Measurements
23.7 x 33.9 cm (sheet of paper)