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Sketch of Left Hand and Wrist, 1535/40. Red chalk on ivory laid paper, laid down on cream laid paper.
Red chalk on ivory laid paper, laid down on cream laid paper · 6.8 × 10.5 cm · Art Institute of Chicago
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- Museum title
- Sketch of Left Hand and Wrist
- Artist
- Francesco Mazzola, called Parmigianino Italian, 1503-1540
- Date
- 1535/40
- Medium
- Red chalk on ivory laid paper, laid down on cream laid paper
- Dimensions
- 6.8 × 10.5 cm (2 11/16 × 4 3/16 in.)
- Credit line
- The Leonora Hall Gurley Memorial Collection
- Image license
- CC0 1.0 · Public domain
- Museum record
- Art Institute of Chicago
Artist’s life 1503–1540
View in the AtlasGaller’s rooms and hanging scale are imagined. The image is the museum’s original digital reproduction.




