Study for an Allegorical Figure of Africa

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Study for an Allegorical Figure of Africa

Italy, circa 1674-1677
Drawings
Red chalk
Sheet: 17 x 12 3/8 in. (43.18 x 31.44 cm), spandrel-shaped
Purchased in memory of Lorser Feitelson with funds provided by the Graphic Arts Council, Dart Industries, Inc., and Ticor Corporation (M.79.10)
Not currently on public view

Bibliography

  • Feinblatt, Ebria; G. Knox; S. Gutwirth; C.A. Glynn; G. Kuwayama and Stephanie Barron.  Los Angeles County Museum of Art Bulletin, 1979.  Los Angeles:  Los Angeles County Museum of Art, 25 (1980).
  • Feinblatt, Ebria; G. Knox; S. Gutwirth; C.A. Glynn; G. Kuwayama and Stephanie Barron.  Los Angeles County Museum of Art Bulletin, 1979.  Los Angeles:  Los Angeles County Museum of Art, 25 (1980).
  • Davis, Bruce. Master Drawings in the Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Stevens, Matthew, ed. Los Angeles : Los Angeles County Museum of Art; New York : Distributed by Hudson Hills Press, 1997.
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  • Los Angeles County Museum of Art.  New York: Thames and Hudson, 2003.
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