Two studies of boy's head
Two studies of boy's head

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Two studies of boy's head

John Macallan Swan, British, 1847–1910
x1948-1091

Information

Title
Two studies of boy's head
Maker
John Macallan Swan
Medium

Black and white chalk on brown paper

Dimensions

52.8 x 37 cm. (20 13/16 x 14 9/16 in.)

Credit Line

Bequest of Dan Fellows Platt, Class of 1895

Object Number
x1948-1091
Inscription

in black chalk, top right: Vincenza 14 [in circle]
in black chalk, top right corner: [various size notations and diagram for a finished sculpture]

Culture
British
Type
drawings, studies (visual works)
Materials
paper (fiber product), chalk, black chalk
Subject
boys, busts, sculptures, heads

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