Attributed to Antonio Gionima (Venice 1697-1732 Bologna) Extremely fine and rare old master drawing attributed to Antonio Gionima. pen and ink with wash.some old repair.With early inscriptions from former collections on the verso.Formally in the "HARRINGTON DU PONT" COLLECTION AS WELL AS THE "BERLY CROFT HOUSE" COLLECTION.Early attribution inscribed "Raphael Santi"The drawing itself measures at 11.5 inches high by 9 inches wide. With the later gilt frame the work measures at approximately 14 inches high by 11 1/2 inches wide

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