Unidentified Subject

Artist: Placido Costanzi
Artwork: Unidentified Subject
Description: This is an 18th-century drawing by Placido Costanzi. The medium is black chalk, heightened with white chalk, on blue-gray laid paper. The drawing is in an octagonal frame. It depicts a group of figures in classical dress, with one figure, possibly a woman, seated on a bier. The figures are gathered around the seated figure, and one figure is kneeling.
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