Profile Head of a Youth Holding a Staff
Profile Head of a Youth Holding a Staff

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Profile Head of a Youth Holding a Staff

Giovanni Battista Piazzetta, Italian, 1682–1754
x1944-4

Information

Title
Profile Head of a Youth Holding a Staff
Maker
Giovanni Battista Piazzetta
Medium
Black and white chalk on brown paper
Dimensions
39.7 x 28.2 cm (15 5/8 x 11 1/8 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Frank Jewett Mather Jr.
Object Number
x1944-4
Inscription
lower right: Piazetta in pencil
Reference Numbers
Gibbons 482
Culture
Italian
Type
drawings
Subject
profiles (figures), staffs (walking sticks), men, heads

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