Study of Heads (recto)

2nd half 1500s

Agostino Carracci

Agostino Carracci (Italian, 1557–1602)

Drawings

Study of Heads (recto), 2nd half 1500s. Agostino Carracci (Italian, 1557–1602). Pen and brown ink; framing lines in brown ink; sheet: 13.1 x 30.9 cm (5 3/16 x 12 3/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Robert Hays Gries 1941.605.a

Original Source

Maker/Artist: Carracci, Agostino
Classification: Drawing
Formatted Medium: pen and brown ink; framing lines in brown ink
Medium: pen, brown, ink, framing, lines
Dimensions: Sheet: 13.1 x 30.9 cm (5 3/16 x 12 3/16 in.)
Inscribed: Inscription: lower right, in black chalk: Ann . Carracci
Departments: Drawings
Accession Number: 1941.605.a
Credit Line: Gift of Robert Hays Gries
Exhibitions: CMA, Concept, Dogma, and Feeling: Italian Drawings 1550-1650 (Aug. 27-Oct. 20, 1991). CMA, Italian Drawings from the Permanent Collection (Dec. 15, 1986-Mar. 1, 1987). CMA, Baroque Imagery (Nov. 6, 1984-Jan. 6, 1985), no. 46, illus. frontispiece. CMA, "Drawings from the Collection" (Dec. 1, 1970-Jan. 31, 1971; Mar. 16, 1971- (Gallery F remained open)). CMA, Drawings: France, Italy, Netherlands (Jan. 14-Mar. 24, 1965). CMA, Old Master Drawings (Mar. 10-30, 1964). CMA, "Drawings from the Collection" (Jan. 11-Sep. 10, 1963). CMA, "Miscellaneous Installation" (Jan. 21-Feb. 13, 1957). CMA, "Drawings from the Collection" (rearranged: Jan. 21, 1953). CMA, "Drawings from the Collection" (June 30-Dec. 8, 1950; rehung Jan. 8, 1951, "with small changes"). CMA, "Drawings from the Collection" (Mar. 23, 1948- ). CMA, "Drawings from the Collection" (June 17-Oct. 4, 1942). CMA (Recent Accessions room, Mar. 4-Apr. 21, 1942).
Rights Statement: CC0

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Study of Heads (recto)

Agostino Carracci

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