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Head of a Dominican Nun: Study for the Ecstasy of Saint Dominic

A work made of black, red, and white chalk on warm gray laid paper, laid down on cream laid card.
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  • A work made of black, red, and white chalk on warm gray laid paper, laid down on cream laid card.

Date:

1673/75

Artist:

Domenico Maria Canuti
Italian, 1625-1684

About this artwork

Status

Currently Off View

Department

Prints and Drawings

Artist

Domenico Maria Canuti

Title

Head of a Dominican Nun: Study for the Ecstasy of Saint Dominic

Place

Italy (Artist's nationality:)

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1673–1675

Medium

Black, red, and white chalk on warm gray laid paper, laid down on cream laid card

Dimensions

23.3 × 18.6 cm (9 3/16 × 7 3/8 in.)

Credit Line

The Leonora Hall Gurley Memorial Collection

Reference Number

1922.664

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