Study of heads
Drawing
early 18th century (made)
early 18th century (made)
Place of origin |
Drawing, part of a series of off-set copies of studies of heads, both female and male, Venice, early 18th century.
Object details
Object type | |
Title | Study of heads (generic title) |
Materials and techniques | Black chalk heightened with white |
Brief description | Drawing, part of a series of off-set copies of studies of heads, both female and male, Venice, early 18th century. |
Style | |
Bibliographic reference | Ward-Jackson, Peter, Italian Drawings Volume II. 17th-18th century, London, 1980, p. 191.
The text is as follows:
VENICE: early 18th century
1221/1233
Off-set copies (13) of a series of studies of heads, male and female
Various sizes D.192-204-1906
PROVENANCE Given by Sir Edwin Durning-Lawrence 1906
Fomerly ascribed to Piazzetta. Reminiscent of him, but inferior. |
Collection | |
Accession number | D.198-1906 |
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Record created | June 30, 2009 |
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