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Giovanni Larciani

Archangel Holding a Lily in a Landscape with Clouds Bearing Putti (Fragment of a Scene of the Annunciation)

18th century
Pen and brown ink. Traces of framing outlines in pen and brown ink from the old mount on drawing surface
25.7 × 12.6 cm (10.1 × 5 in)

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