
Cleveland Museum of Art
The Baptism of Christ
Cesare PolliniLinkedCulture matchlcp-a1056459de5a
- Date
- c. 1600–1630
- Medium
- pen and brown ink and brush and brown wash and red chalk; traces of framing lines in black chalk
- Culture
- Italy, 17th century
- Department
- Drawings
- Institution
- Cleveland Museum of Art
- Object ID
- 154271
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- Credit line
- John L. Severance Fund
- Provenance
- 1987: sold, Sotheby's London, December 7, 1987. | with Robert Dance, Inc., New York | 1988: sold to the Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH
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