Presentation of the Virgin at the temple, Church of Santa Maria degli Angeli, Rome
Presentation of the Virgin at the temple, Church of Santa Maria degli Angeli, Rome

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Presentation of the Virgin at the temple, Church of Santa Maria degli Angeli, Rome

after Giovanni Francesco Romanelli, Italian, 1610–1662
formerly attributed to Augustin Pajou, French, 1730–1809
French
x1948-446

Information

Title
Presentation of the Virgin at the temple, Church of Santa Maria degli Angeli, Rome
Maker
after Giovanni Francesco Romanelli
Medium
Black and white chalk
Dimensions
25.7 x 21.3 cm (10 1/8 x 8 3/8 in.)
Credit Line
Bequest of Dan Fellows Platt, Class of 1895
Object Number
x1948-446
Inscription
In graphite, verso, lower left: PAJOU 30 25/ E. 17 [with X above in red pencil] [in Platt hand] In graphite, verso, lower right: 7392 [in circle] In graphite, verso, lower center: original design
Marks/Labels/Seals
Stamp in blue, verso, lower left: [circle with initials D.F.P.] [Lugt 750a]
Culture
French
Type
drawings
Subject
temples, Mary, groups of people, figures (representations)

Purchased, probably in London, in 1925 by Dan Fellows Platt, stamp (L. 750a), verso, lower left, in blue.

formerly attributed to Augustin Pajou, French, 1730–1809

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