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Idealized Female Head, Copied after the Antique

late 18th–early 19th century
Not on view

Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: Idealized Female Head, Copied after the Antique
  • Artist: Johann Evangelist Kastner (Austrian, Weiher 1776–1827 Vienna)
  • Date: late 18th–early 19th century
  • Medium: Red chalk
  • Dimensions: sheet: 16 7/8 x 11 1/4 in. (42.9 x 28.5 cm)
  • Classification: Drawings
  • Credit Line: Harris Brisbane Dick Fund, 1953
  • Object Number: 53.228.16
  • Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints
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