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Giuseppe Ortolano

(Italian, 1674–1755)
early 18th century
Medium/TechniquePen and brown ink over black chalk on cream laid paper, laid down on a decorated mount
DimensionsSheet: 27.6 x 20 cm (10 7/8 x 7 7/8 in.)
Credit LineGift of Mr. and Mrs. Paul Bernat
Accession number1985.734
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsDrawings
InscriptionsInscribed in pen and brown ink below on original mount, "Giuseppe Ortolano del Sig. Card e Passionei"; upper right "40". Leaf 40 from volume 1, part 1 of three volumes executed in Rome and Naples.
ProvenanceSpanish Royal Collection; Duke of Wellington; R.M. Light & Co.; Helen and Paul (b. 1902, Boston) Bernat; acquired October 1985
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