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Drawing, Head of the Virgin

This is a Drawing. It is dated 1820–1835 and we acquired it in 1901. Its medium is red crayon, pen and ink on paper. It is a part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design department.

It is credited Museum purchase through gift of various donors.

Its dimensions are

H x W: 16.5 × 12.4 cm (6 1/2 × 4 7/8 in.)

Cite this object as

Drawing, Head of the Virgin; Italy; red crayon, pen and ink on paper; H x W: 16.5 × 12.4 cm (6 1/2 × 4 7/8 in.); Museum purchase through gift of various donors; 1901-39-654

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