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Drawing, A Young Priest

This is a drawing. It was created by Giacomo Cavedone. It is dated 1630–1660 and we acquired it in 1901. Its medium is charcoal with white heightening on rough grey paper. It is a part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design department.

This object was donated by Various Donors. It is credited Museum purchase through gift of various donors.

Its dimensions are

H x W: 30.2 × 20.8 cm (11 7/8 × 8 3/16 in.)

It has the following markings

Watermark: G trefoil T

It is inscribed

Written on verso, by the same hand as -2996: Paoli ringne. Written recto, lower left, with blue ink, the attribution: Cavedone F.

Cite this object as

Drawing, A Young Priest; Giacomo Cavedone (Italian, 1577 - 1660); Italy; charcoal with white heightening on rough grey paper; H x W: 30.2 × 20.8 cm (11 7/8 × 8 3/16 in.); Museum purchase through gift of various donors; 1901-39-77

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