Head of a Woman and Sketch of a Figure (?)

Anonymous, German, 16th century German

16th century

Not on view

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Title: Head of a Woman and Sketch of a Figure (?)
Artist: Anonymous, German, 16th century
Date: 16th century
Medium: Red chalk, black chalk
Dimensions: sheet: 6 5/16 x 4 15/16 in. (16.1 x 12.6 cm)
Classification: Drawings
Credit Line: Anonymous Gift, 2009
Object Number: 2009.158a
Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints

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