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David with the Head of Goliath

A work made of black chalk on ivory laid paper.
CC0 Public Domain Designation

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  • A work made of black chalk on ivory laid paper.

Date:

1591/93

Artist:

Giuseppe Cesari, called Il Cavalier d’Arpino
Italian, 1568-1640

About this artwork

Status

Currently Off View

Department

Prints and Drawings

Artist

Giuseppe Cesari

Title

David with the Head of Goliath

Place

Italy (Artist's nationality:)

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1591–1593

Medium

Black chalk on ivory laid paper

Dimensions

11.4 × 7.3 cm (4 1/2 × 2 7/8 in.)

Credit Line

The Leonora Hall Gurley Memorial Collection

Reference Number

1922.2701

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