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A study for the page c. 1726
Black chalk and pen and ink | 9.8 x 7.1 cm (sheet of paper) | RCIN 907092

Sebastiano Ricci (Belluno 1659-Venice 1734)
A study for the page c. 1726
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A pen and ink drawing of a page holding a cup. Inscribed on the verso: No. 25 JS no. 25. A study for the page in Ricci's painting The Adoration of the Magi (RCIN 405743), one of seven paintings of the New Testament painted for Smith by Ricci. The drawing is one of 16 drawings relating to the painting in the Windsor album.
Provenance
Consul Joseph Smith; acquired by George III in 1762
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Medium and techniques
Black chalk and pen and ink
Measurements
9.8 x 7.1 cm (sheet of paper)
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