DrawingsItalian17th century

Study of Two Heads and a Hand, Inscription of a Poem; verso: Study of Heads

17th century

Artists

Mattia PretiArtist

Classification

Drawings

Medium

Red chalk on off-white antique laid paper; verso: red chalk on antique laid paper prepared with red chalk

Culture

Italian

Century

17th century

Division

European and American Art

Department

Department of Drawings

Dimensions

actual: 20.3 x 30.4 cm (8 x 11 15/16 in.)

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