Bust of a Warrior Wearing a Plumed Helmet, Looking Toward Spectator Over His Right Shoulder (recto); Sketch of a Leg (verso)

1605–9

Not on view

Detailed study in red chalk for the face of the Roman soldier seen at left inProcaccini's Martyrdom of Saint Agnes, painted in 1605-1609 (see acc. no. 65.223).

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Title: Bust of a Warrior Wearing a Plumed Helmet, Looking Toward Spectator Over His Right Shoulder (recto); Sketch of a Leg (verso)
Artist: Camillo Procaccini (Italian, Bologna 1555–1629 Milan)
Date: 1605–9
Medium: Red chalk on light brown paper
Dimensions: 4 13/16 x 3 1/2in. (12.2 x 8.9cm)
Classification: Drawings
Credit Line: Bequest of Harry G. Sperling, 1971
Object Number: 1975.131.19
Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints

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