Girl with a Hen by Giovanni Battista Piazzetta — Giovanni Battista Piazzetta. Girl with a Hen, 1682–1754. The Metropolitan Museum of Art. Public domain (CC0).

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Girl with a Hen

by Giovanni Battista Piazzetta

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Artist: Giovanni Battista Piazzetta (Italian, Venice 1682–1754 Venice)
Date: 1682–1754
Medium: Charcoal, highlighted with white chalk, on blue-gray paper faded to light brown
Dimensions: 14 7/8 x 10 11/16in. (37.8 x 27.1cm)
Type: Drawing
Classification: Drawings
Department: Drawings and Prints
Credit line: Harris Brisbane Dick Fund, 1938
Accession no.: 38.179.5

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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