AT-00020313
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Boy with an Egg, Girl with a Hen, and a Watching Woman
Quick Overview
- Artist
- Giovanni Battista Piazzetta (Italian, Venice 1682–1754 Venice)
- Date
- 1682–1754
- Medium
- Charcoal (?) and black chalk, highlighted with white chalk, on blue-gray paper faded to brown
- Dimensions
- 15-5/8 x 20-3/4 in. (39.7 x 52.7 cm)
- Type
- Drawing
- Classification
- Drawings
- Department
- Drawings and Prints
- Credit line
- Bequest of Walter C. Baker, 1971
- Accession no.
- 1972.118.267
Provenance
The Metropolitan Museum of Art’s open-access data does not include an ownership history for this work. See the museum’s page for this work.
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Data retrieved from the Metropolitan Museum of Art on October 9, 2026. The museum may have updated its record since.
Open-access museum record · AT-00020313
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