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Francesco Vanni

Study for Fall of Simon Magus

Maker

Francesco Vanni (Italian, 1563-1610)

Title

Study for Fall of Simon Magus

Year

ca.1603

Medium

  • pen and ink,
  • brush and wash,
  • and black chalk

Materials/Techniques

Techniques

  • pen and ink,
  • brush and wash,
  • and black chalk

Materials

chalk, wash technique

Supports

  • white paper

Dimensions

9.6 x 17.8 cm (3 3/4 x 7 inches)

Signature / Inscription / Marks

Inscribed in pen and ink, on its old mount: "du Cabinet Rumohr / Ecole de Sienne / Francesco Vanni"

Credit / Object Number

Credit

Museum Works of Art Fund and Museum Gift Fund

Object Number

58.005

Type

  • Drawings and Watercolors

Exhibition History

Italian Drawings from the Museum's Collection
Mar 17, 1961 – Apr 16, 1961

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Public Domain This object is in the Public Domain and available under a CC0 1.0 Universal (CC0 1.0) Public Domain Dedication

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Francesco Vanni (Italian, 1563-1610)
Study for Fall of Simon Magus, ca.1603
Pen and ink, brush and wash, and black chalk
9.6 x 17.8 cm (3 3/4 x 7 inches)
Museum Works of Art Fund and Museum Gift Fund 58.005

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