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Attributed to? Pier Francesco Mola (1612-66)
St John the Baptist in the Wilderness c. 1635-85
Pen and brown ink | 19.8 x 23.6 cm (sheet of paper) | RCIN 906766
Attributed to? Pier Francesco Mola (1612-66)
St John the Baptist in the Wilderness c. 1635-85
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A drawing of St John the Baptist resting between trees. He holds a small bowl under a spring of water. A lamb lies in the foreground, left.
Provenance
Probably acquired by George III in 1762 as part of the collection of Cardinal Alessandro Albani; listed in George III's 'Inventory A,' c.1800, p.128 ('Moderna Schuola Romana / Tom. II.'): '30. Of Bacicia Galli, Lazzaro Baldi, Baglione &ca:'
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Medium and techniques
Pen and brown ink
Measurements
19.8 x 23.6 cm (sheet of paper)
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