DrawingsItalian16th-17th century

Head of a Bearded Man

16th-17th century

Artists

Guido ReniArtist

Classification

Drawings

Medium

Black, red and white chalk on off-white antique laid paper

Culture

Italian

Century

16th-17th century

Division

European and American Art

Department

Department of Drawings

Dimensions

29.2 x 21.7 cm (11 1/2 x 8 9/16 in.)

Provenance

Hudson (Lugt 2432). Charles Rogers (Lugt 624) sale [Thomas Philipe, London, April 18, 1799, lot 343(?)]. Lawrence (Lugt 2445). [P. & D. Colnaghi, London] sold; to Paul J. Sachs by 1929, gift; to Fogg Art Museum, 1958

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