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ANONYMOUS ITALIAN ARTIST
(18th century)
A PIG WITH BELL

Brush with brown ink, washed in brown, over traces in black chalk. 152 x 215 mm.
PROVENANCE:
Inscribed on the verso in pen N° 3 / Bologna 16 Feb 1796, by Alessandro Maggiori, Lugt 3005b.

The pig with the bell is iconographically associated with Saint Anthony.