Luigi Garzi

Marcus Curtius Leaping into the Chasm (recto); Study of a Seated Crowned Female Figure (verso)

1638–1721
Pen and brown ink, brush and brown wash, highlighted with white, on brownish paper (recto); red chalk study of a seated, crowned female figure (verso)
27.7 × 42.8 cm (10.9 × 16.9 in)

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