Head of a boy
Drawing
ca. late 16th century (made)
ca. late 16th century (made)
| Artist/Maker | |
| Place of origin |
Red chalk drawing depicting the head of a boy.
Object details
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| Object type | |
| Title | Head of a boy (generic title) |
| Materials and techniques | Red chalk drawing |
| Brief description | Red chalk drawing depicting the head of a boy in profile. School of the Carracci, Italy, ca. late 16th century. |
| Physical description | Red chalk drawing depicting the head of a boy. |
| Dimensions |
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| Subjects depicted | |
| Bibliographic reference | Ward-Jackson, Peter, Italian Drawings, Volume Two: 17th-18th Century , London, 1979, p.34 , cat. n. 663, illus.
The following is the full text of the entry:
school of the CARRACCI
663
Head of a boy, in profile
Red chalk
8 1/2 x 6 5/8 (216 x 168) E.1-1935
PROVENANCE Given by Dr J. McGregor,1935
Formerly catalogued anonymously. The sheet is rather damaged, most noticeably in the upper right corner. |
| Collection | |
| Accession number | E.1-1935 |
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| Record created | June 30, 2009 |
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