DrawingsAmerican19th century
Head of a Soothsayer, for "Belshazzar's Feast"
1839 - 1843
Artists
Washington AllstonArtist
Dimensions
9.5 x 7.8 cm (3 3/4 x 3 1/16 in.)
Provenance
To the artist's wife Martha Dana Allston at his death, 1843; to the Washington Allston Trust, 1862.
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