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Head of a Man

mid-17th century
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Object Information
  • Title: Head of a Man
  • Artist: Flemish , mid-seventeenth century
  • Date: mid-17th century
  • Medium: Black and red chalk with traces of white heightening
  • Dimensions: 9 5/16 x 6 13/16 in. (23.6 x 17.3 cm)
  • Classification: Drawings
  • Credit Line: Robert Lehman Collection, 1975
  • Object Number: 1975.1.833
  • Curatorial Department: The Robert Lehman Collection

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