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Heads of Two Saints

1495–1510
Not on view

Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: Heads of Two Saints
  • Artist: After Perugino (Pietro di Cristoforo Vannucci) (Italian, Città della Pieve, active by 1469–died 1523 Fontignano) ?
  • Date: 1495–1510
  • Medium: Metalpoint, reworked with brush and brown wash, highlighted with white gouache, on beige prepared paper
  • Dimensions: 7 5/16 x 5 3/4 in. (20.1 x 14.4 cm)
  • Classification: Drawings
  • Credit Line: Gift of Cornelius Vanderbilt, 1880
  • Object Number: 80.3.197
  • Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints
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