Inscribed, in brown ink, lower left: [illegible] Inscribed, in black ink, lower left, verso: No. 155 Scripps Collection of Drawings Inscribed, in pencil, center, verso: 78 Inscribed, lower left, verso: Giovanni Lanfranc(-) | 1581-1647

Mrs. James E. Scripps (Detroit, Michigan, USA)

1909-present, gift to the Detroit Institute of Arts (Detroit, Michigan, USA)

Giovanni Lanfranco, The Creation of Eve, between late 16th and mid-17th century, pen and brush and brown ink over graphite on paper mounted to a sheet of heavy cream laid which is drawn with elaborate French margins. Detroit Institute of Arts, Gift of Mrs. James E. Scripps, 09.1SDR155.