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Female Head in Profile to Left

A work made of black chalk on gray-brown laid paper, laid down on ivory laid paper.
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  • A work made of black chalk on gray-brown laid paper, laid down on ivory laid paper.

Date:

c. 1541

Artist:

Circle of Giorgio Vasari
Italian, 1511-1574

About this artwork

Status

Currently Off View

Department

Prints and Drawings

Artist

Giorgio Vasari

Title

Female Head in Profile to Left

Place

Italy (Artist's nationality:)

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1539–1543

Medium

Black chalk on gray-brown laid paper, laid down on ivory laid paper

Inscriptions

Inscribed recto, upper center on mount, in pen and brown ink: "Giorgio Vasari"; inscribed verso, center on mount, in graphite: "Parmiggianino"

Dimensions

22.3 × 18 cm (8 13/16 × 7 1/8 in.)

Credit Line

The Leonora Hall Gurley Memorial Collection

Reference Number

1922.900

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