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A bearded man in turban and cloak

Drawing
ca. 1800-1824 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Pencil drawing depicting a three-quarter length portrait of a bearded man from the Far East, wearing a turban and cloak, facing half-left and seen from behind. Inscribed in ink with the name 'Calliano'.


Object details

Category
Object type
TitleA bearded man in turban and cloak (generic title)
Materials and techniques
Pencil drawing
Brief description
Pencil drawing attributed to Antonio Raffaele Calliano or Giambattista Calliano (annotation on the back of the mount), depicting a man with a beard, wearing a cloak and a turban. Italian School, ca. 1800-1824.
Physical description
Pencil drawing depicting a three-quarter length portrait of a bearded man from the Far East, wearing a turban and cloak, facing half-left and seen from behind. Inscribed in ink with the name 'Calliano'.
Dimensions
  • Height: 16cm
  • Width: 10.4cm
Dimensions taken from departmental notes
Credit line
Ionides Bequest
Subjects depicted
Collection
Accession number
CAI.434

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Record createdJune 30, 2009
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