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Girolamo Genga

Design for a Bucket-Like Vessel with a Handle of Strapwork, on a Body Adorned with Dancing and Music-Making Antique-Style Figures

1540–50
Pen and brown ink, brush and gray-brown wash, over black chalk; traces of framing outline in pen and brown ink at bottom
21.2 × 14.3 cm (8.3 × 5.6 in)

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