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Pier Leone Ghezzi

Angels Supporting a Frame

1674–1755
Pen and brown ink, brush and gray wash, over traces of graphite or lead
12.6 × 16.7 cm (5 × 6.6 in)

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In the collection of The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York · as of July 2026

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