Head of a Wind God; verso: Reclining Male Nude
DrawingsItalian16th century

Head of a Wind God; verso: Reclining Male Nude

c. 1597-1599

Artists

Agostino CarracciArtist
Classification
Drawings
Medium
Red chalk on tan antique laid paper
Culture
Italian
Century
16th century
Division
European and American Art
Department
Department of Drawings

Dimensions

38 x 32 cm (14 15/16 x 12 5/8 in.) framed: 40.32 x 53.98 x 3.49 cm (15 7/8 x 21 1/4 x 1 3/8 in.)

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