Unknown Italian
Il Maccaronaro (Macaroni Vendor)

CultureItalian
Titles
  • Il Maccaronaro (Macaroni Vendor)
Dateno date
PlaceItaly
MediumPen and brown ink with gray wash over pencil underdrawing on wove paper
DimensionsSheet: 8 3/4 × 9 3/4 in. (22.2 × 24.8 cm)
Credit LineGift of Mr. and Mrs. George R. Brown
Object number74.233
Not on view

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Provenance Research Ongoing Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
recto bottom margin in ink: Il venditore de maccaroni Il Maccaronaro[circled]
verso upper left in ink: 6[circled], upper right reading vertically: numerals in pencil

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