Earthquake in an Artist's Studio, by Pietro da Cortona, c. 1660
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Earthquake in an Artist's Studio

Pietro da Cortona (Italian (1596-1669))

c. 1660

Medium
Pen and brown ink, with brush and gray wash, over charcoal on cream laid paper (recto); pen and brown ink and charcoal on cream laid paper (verso)
Classification
Drawing and Watercolor
Dimensions
21.1 × 27.1 cm (8 5/16 × 10 11/16 in.)
Culture
Italy
Museum
Art Institute of Chicago, Prints and Drawings
Credit line
Gift of Charles R. Feldstein
Rights
Public domain (CC0), as the museum states it.
Who can see it
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