Head of Christ and Head of the Virgin
DrawingsItalian17th century

Head of Christ and Head of the Virgin

17th century

Artists

Carlo DolciArtist
Classification
Drawings
Medium
Black chalk on buff antique laid paper
Culture
Italian
Century
17th century
Division
European and American Art
Department
Department of Drawings

Dimensions

22 × 16.6 cm (8 11/16 × 6 9/16 in.)

Provenance

Robelot (Lugt 2141). Charles A. Loeser, Florence, bequest; to Fogg Art Museum ,1932

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