DrawingsItalian16th century

Head of a Saint

16th century

Artists

Unidentified ArtistArtist

Classification

Drawings

Medium

Brown ink on cream antique laid paper, laid down

Culture

Italian

Century

16th century

Division

European and American Art

Department

Department of Drawings

Dimensions

8.4 x 6.6 cm (3 5/16 x 2 5/8 in.)

Provenance

Reitlinger. From label on back of old mount Bernice Davidson, New York, NY, Gift to HUAM, 1998.

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