DrawingsItalian16th century

Head of a Man

16th century

Artists

Bartolomeo PassarottiArtist

Classification

Drawings

Medium

Red chalk on cream antique laid paper

Culture

Italian

Century

16th century

Division

European and American Art

Department

Department of Drawings

Dimensions

21 x 14.3 cm (8 1/4 x 5 5/8 in.)

Provenance

John Witt Randall, Boston, MA; bequest to his sister Belinda L. Randall, 1892; gift to Harvard University, 1892.

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