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Fortunato Duranti

Philosopher Instructing or Prophesying to a King,

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  • Fortunato Duranti

Title

Philosopher Instructing or Prophesying to a King

Medium

wash technique

Materials/Techniques

Materials

  • pen and wash technique on white paper

Techniques

  • pen and wash technique on white paper

Supports

  • white paper

Dimensions

19.7 x 27.3 cm (7 3/4 x 10 3/4 inches) irregular; varies up to 10.75

Signature / Inscription / Marks

Verso: Inscribed in graphite: "Agricola"

Stamped with collector's mark of Edward and Mary Brandegee (Lugt 1860c)

Marks: Verso:Collection mark (zigzag lines and B inscribed in rectangle) = Brandegee

Type

  • Drawings and Watercolors

Credit

Gift of Janos Scholz

Object Number

57.242

Philosopher Instructing or Prophesying to a King

Verso: Inscribed in graphite: "Agricola"

Stamped with collector's mark of Edward and Mary Brandegee (Lugt 1860c)

Marks: Verso:Collection mark (zigzag lines and B inscribed in rectangle) = Brandegee

Exhibition History

Italian Drawings from the Museum's Collection

March 17 - April 16, 1961
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