Figure and head-studies (including Bacchus) (recto); Four main figure studies repeated from the recto (verso)

Bartholomaeus Ignaz Weiss German

1745–1815

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Title: Figure and head-studies (including Bacchus) (recto); Four main figure studies repeated from the recto (verso)
Artist: Bartholomaeus Ignaz Weiss (German, Munich 1730–1814/15 Munich)
Date: 1745–1815
Medium: Pen and brown ink, brush and brown wash, and red chalk (recto); red chalk and pen and black ink (verso)
Dimensions: 7 15/16 x 11 5/8 in. (20.2 x 29.5 cm)
Classification: Drawings
Credit Line: The Elisha Whittelsey Collection, The Elisha Whittelsey Fund and Harry G. Sperling Fund, 2003
Object Number: 2003.508
Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints

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