Sheet of Sketches: Beheading of a Saint (recto); Several Slight Figure Sketches (verso)

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Status

Currently Off View

Department

Prints and Drawings

Artist

Giovanni (Antonio) Bilivert

Title

Sheet of Sketches: Beheading of a Saint (recto); Several Slight Figure Sketches (verso)

Place

Italy (Artist's nationality:)

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Artist's working dates 1605–1644

Medium

Red chalk, with brush and red chalk wash (recto), and red chalk (verso), on ivory laid paper

Dimensions

29.2 × 16.8 cm (11 1/2 × 6 5/8 in.)

Credit Line

Francis A. Elkins Bequest Fund

Reference Number

1957.374

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