Studies of Animal Heads and Figures

Ercole Procaccini The Younger Italian

17th century

Not on view

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Title: Studies of Animal Heads and Figures
Artist: Ercole Procaccini The Younger (Italian, Milan 1605-1680 Milan)
Date: 17th century
Medium: Red chalk, brush and brown wash on light brown paper
Dimensions: 8-1/4 x 8-9/16 in. (20.9 x 21.7 cm)
Classification: Drawings
Credit Line: Gift of Cornelius Vanderbilt, 1880
Object Number: 80.3.214
Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints

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