DrawingsItalian18th century

Study of a Man's Head

18th century

Artists

Lorenzo TiepoloArtist

Classification

Drawings

Medium

Red chalk on blue antique laid paper

Culture

Italian

Century

18th century

Division

European and American Art

Department

Department of Drawings

Dimensions

actual: 32.7 x 21.7 cm (12 7/8 x 8 9/16 in.)

Provenance

Count Gregori Sergeievitch Stroganoff, Rome. Mrs. J. J. Wyle, Gift to Fogg Art Museum, 1940.

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