Two Studies of Bearded Men; verso: Studies after Antique Sculpture

Bartholomaeus Ignaz Weiss German

mid-18th–early 19th century

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Title: Two Studies of Bearded Men; verso: Studies after Antique Sculpture
Artist: Bartholomaeus Ignaz Weiss (German, Munich 1730–1814/15 Munich)
Date: mid-18th–early 19th century
Medium: Red and black chalks; verso: pen and brown ink
Dimensions: sheet: 8 1/16 x 11 5/8 in. (20.5 x 29.5 cm)
Classification: Drawings
Credit Line: Purchase, Alain and Marie-Christine van den Broek d'Obrenan Gift, 2008
Object Number: 2008.606a, b
Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints

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