# Two Nude Children Lifting a Cudgel

- By: Pompeo Batoni (Italian, 1708 - 1787)
- Date: c. 1748
- Medium: red chalk heightened with white chalk on paper washed ochre, partially squared for transfer in red chalk
- Classification: Drawing
- Dimensions: sheet: 28 x 21 cm (11 x 8 1/4 in.)
- Culture: Italian
- Credit line: Wolfgang Ratjen Collection, Purchased as the Gift of Diane A. Nixon
- Museum: [National Gallery of Art](https://www.nga.gov/collection/art-object-page.139292.html)
- Rights: [Public domain (NGA Open Access, CC0)](https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/)
- Picture: https://invisiblenetwork.ai/thumbs/nga/c1fc82c5-9a5c-44f2-a446-96452a9b1a2c/full/!1920,1080/0/default.jpg
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