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Virgin and Child by Guercino — VisualArtsDB

Virgin and Child

Virgin and Child

1611–1799

Medium: Red chalk, with touches of black chalk, on brown laid paper, laid down on cream laid card
Dimensions: 34 × 23.5 cm (13 7/16 × 9 5/16 in.)
Genre: chalk
Museum: Art Institute of Chicago

Tags

drawings (visual works)black chalkchalkchalk sticksprints and drawinginorganic materialpaper (fiber product)red chalk

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