Seated Apostles and Putti
Giovanni Lanfranco · 1637–38
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Giovanni Lanfranco's "Seated Apostles and Putti" is a red chalk drawing executed between 1637 and 1638. Measuring 5 3/16 x 9 5/8 inches (13.1 x 24.5 cm), this work is classified as a drawing and belongs to the Drawings and Prints department at The Metropolitan Museum of Art. It was acquired through the Rogers Fund in 1965.
Giovanni Lanfranco was an Italian painter, born in 1582 and died in 1647. The catalogue data does not specify his nationality, but lists his birth and death years. The artist authority record confirms his nationality as Italian.
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