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Scene with the Presentation of a Saint's Relic (recto); Head of a Woman (verso)

19th century
Not on view

Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: Scene with the Presentation of a Saint's Relic (recto); Head of a Woman (verso)
  • Artist: Anonymous, Italian, 19th century
  • Date: 19th century
  • Medium: Brush and gray wash and white gouache over graphite (recto); graphite (verso)
  • Dimensions: 8 x 10-1/4 in. (20.3 x 26 cm)
  • Classification: Drawings
  • Credit Line: Gift of Cornelius Vanderbilt, 1880
  • Object Number: 80.3.48
  • Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints
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