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Title

Sleeping Boy

Dated

17th century

Artist

Salvator Rosa

Nationality

Italian

Artist Life

(Naples), 1615–1673

Role

Artist

Gallery

Not on View

Department

European Art

Dimension

2 1/4 x 3 1/16 in. (5.72 x 7.78 cm) (sheet, irregular)15 3/4 x 19 3/4 in. (40.01 x 50.17 cm) (outer frame)

Credit

Bequest of Professor Alfred Moir

Accession Number

2012.58.38

Medium

Pen and brown ink and wash over black chalk on laid paper

Country

Italy

Century

17th century

Provenance

'Queen Christina (1626-89), Rome; 'Cardinal Decio Azzolini (1623-89), Rome; 'Prince Livio Odescalchi (1652-1713), Rome. Beardmore Collection. Sale, Christie's, London, July 6, 1976, no. 86, for £190 to Moir; Alfred Moir, Santa Barbara (1976-d. 2010; bequeathed to MIA)

Rights

Public Domain

Classification

Drawings

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