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Three figures in classical dress c. 1700-10
Pen and ink | 13.7 x 19.4 cm (sheet of paper) | RCIN 907015

Sebastiano Ricci (Belluno 1659-Venice 1734)
Three figures in classical dress c. 1700-10
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A pen and ink drawing of two male and one female figure, in classical dress. A pedimented building is indicated on the left. Inscribed at top right: Franciscus Motta, and on the verso: No. 14 JS. Also written on the verso in pen and ink, probably in Ricci's hand, is a fragment of a moral discourse (transcribed in Blunt and Croft-Murray, p. 65). The subject of the drawing has not been identified.
Provenance
Consul Joseph Smith; acquired by George III in 1762
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Medium and techniques
Pen and ink
Measurements
13.7 x 19.4 cm (sheet of paper)
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