The Head of a Young Man in Profile to the Left (recto); Studies of Allegorical Figures (verso)

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Status

Currently Off View

Department

Prints and Drawings

Artist

Giambattista Tiepolo

Title

The Head of a Young Man in Profile to the Left (recto); Studies of Allegorical Figures (verso)

Place

Italy (Artist's nationality:)

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1749–1753

Medium

Red chalk, with touches of white chalk (recto and verso), on blue laid paper with blind incising around recto

Dimensions

22.7 × 24.2 cm (8 15/16 × 9 9/16 in.)

Credit Line

Gift of Richard and Mary L. Gray

Reference Number

2019.868

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