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Sebastiano Ricci (Belluno 1659-Venice 1734)
St John the Baptist reproving Herod c. 1720-34
Black chalk, pen and ink and wash | 22.6 x 16.3 cm (sheet of paper) | RCIN 907165
Sebastiano Ricci (Belluno 1659-Venice 1734)
St John the Baptist reproving Herod c. 1720-34
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A black chalk, pen and ink and wash drawing of Herod seated at table, with a study of a woman and child above. The drawing is probably a study for a painting showing John the Baptist reproving King Herod. Other studies are RCINs 907138 and 907166.
Provenance
Consul Joseph Smith; acquired by George III in 1762
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Medium and techniques
Black chalk, pen and ink and wash
Measurements
22.6 x 16.3 cm (sheet of paper)
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