Battista Franco
Seated Woman with Two Children
About this artwork
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artist:Battista FrancoItalian (about 1510 - 1561)
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title:Seated Woman with Two Children
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date created:Unknown
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materials:Pen and brown ink on paper (trimmed at each corner)
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measurements:7.00 x 6.90 cm
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object type:
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credit line:Keith Andrews Bequest 1991
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accession number:D 5293
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Battista Franco
Battista Franco
Although born in Venice, Franco was in Rome by the time he was twenty. There he made drawings after the Antique treasures that filled the city, but he also fell under the spell of Michelangelo and made numerous drawings after the master’s work. In addition to being a fine draughtsman, Franco was...
