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Studies for an Education of the Virgin: Saint Anne Teaching the Virgin to Read

1659–1734
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Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: Studies for an Education of the Virgin: Saint Anne Teaching the Virgin to Read
  • Artist: Sebastiano Ricci (Italian, Belluno 1659–1734 Venice)
  • Date: 1659–1734
  • Medium: Pen and brown ink over black chalk
  • Dimensions: 9 7/16 x 6 1/2in. (23.9 x 16.5cm)
  • Classification: Drawings
  • Credit Line: Purchase, The Florence and Carl Selden Foundation Inc. Gift, 1967
  • Object Number: 67.15
  • Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints

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