DrawingsItalian16th century

Head of Cincinnatus Turned Three-Quarters Right

c. 1529-1535

Artists

Domenico BeccafumiArtist

Classification

Drawings

Medium

Tempera (and/or oil), charcoal, and stylus, varnished overall, on paper

Culture

Italian

Century

16th century

Division

European and American Art

Department

Department of Drawings

Dimensions

25 × 17.3 cm (9 13/16 × 6 13/16 in.)

Provenance

Henry P. McIlhenny, gift; to Fogg Art Museum, 1933

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