Head of a Saint (profile to the right), after Fra Angelico

Edgar Degas French

After Fra Angelico (Guido di Pietro) Italian

n.d.

Not on view

Artwork Details

Title: Head of a Saint (profile to the right), after Fra Angelico
Artist: Edgar Degas (French, Paris 1834–1917 Paris)
Artist: After Fra Angelico (Guido di Pietro) (Italian, Vicchio di Mugello ca. 1395–1455 Rome)
Date: n.d.
Medium: Black chalk, heightened with white, on pink-beige paper
Dimensions: Sheet: 9 1/16 x 4 3/16 in. (23 x 10.6cm)
Classification: Drawings
Credit Line: Purchase, Rogers Fund and Mr. and Mrs. Henry Ittleson Jr. Gift, 1973
Object Number: 1973.84
Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints

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