Art Institute of Chicago
Infant Hercules (recto); Standing Putto with Hand to Chin (verso)
Follower of Francesco Mazzola, called Parmigianino
- Date
- 1523/1540
- Medium
- Pen and brown ink with brush and brown wash (recto), and pen and brown ink with traces of red chalk (verso), on tan laid paper
- Culture
- Italy
- Department
- Prints and Drawings
- Institution
- Art Institute of Chicago
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- Object type
- AAT300033973
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