drawing
- Museum number
- 1965,0213.7
- Description
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The infant Christ and St John the Baptist embracing
Pen and brown ink
Verso: Virgin and Child (?) with two putti above
Pen and brown ink
- Production date
- 1489-1515
- Dimensions
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Height: 206 millimetres
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Width: 149 millimetres
- $Inscriptions
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- Curator's comments
- See report to Trustees, 25 Janury 1965. The drawing was sold in a lot of three with the absurd attribution to Marco d'Oggiono and identified by Philip Pouncey as by Albertinelli
- Location
- Not on display
- Exhibition history
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1966-7 BM, Recent Acquisitions, no.3
1986 BM, Florentine Drawings 16thC, no.62
- Acquisition date
- 1965
- Acquisition notes
- This item has an uncertain or incomplete provenance for the years 1933-45. The British Museum welcomes information and assistance in the investigation and clarification of the provenance of all works during that era.
There is an unidentified collector's mark.
- Department
- Prints and Drawings
- Registration number
- 1965,0213.7