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This and 38 other objects are a part of a set whose first object is Book Of 39 Drawings.

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1977

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Drawing, Study of balusters

This is a drawing. It was created by Jean-Robert Ango and after Michelangelo Buonarroti and manufactured by Jacques-Laure Le Tonnelier, bailli de Breteuil. We acquired it in 1977. Its medium is red chalk on paper. It is a part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design department.

This object was donated by Noah Butkin.

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Drawing, Study of balusters; Jean-Robert Ango (French, active in Rome 1759 –1770, d. 1773); After Michelangelo Buonarroti (Italian, 1475–1564); Manufactured by Jacques-Laure Le Tonnelier, bailli de Breteuil (French, 1723 - 1785); France; red chalk on paper; 1977-110-1-1

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