Vignette with an Allegorical Figure of Astronomy
Mauro GandolfiWW-1793-000789
1793·Pen and brown ink, watercolor, over black chalk; framing lines in pen and brown ink·8 x 7 15/16 in. (20.3 x 20.2cm)
Rogers Fund, 1961
Catalogue
- Year
- 1793
- Dimensions
- 8 x 7 15/16 in. (20.3 x 20.2cm)
- Collection
- The Metropolitan Museum of Art
- Artist
- Mauro Gandolfi
Artist
Mauro Gandolfi
Painting
Mauro Gandolfi was an Italian painter active in the late eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries. Born in the Papal States in 1764, he worked primarily in oil painting during a period of significant political upheaval in central Italy.
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- Mauro Gandolfi
- Year
- 1793
- Dimensions
- 8 x 7 15/16 in. (20.3 x 20.2cm)
- Watts ID
- WW-1793-000789
Source
- Collection
- The Metropolitan Museum of Art
- Source
- met
- Reference
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- Status
- verified