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Drawing, Study of Child's Head

This is a Drawing. It is dated late 18th century and we acquired it in 1921. Its medium is red chalk on paper. It is a part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design department.

This object was donated by Eleanor Garnier Hewitt and Sarah Cooper Hewitt. It is credited Gift of Eleanor and Sarah Hewitt.

Its dimensions are

9.2 × 7.4 cm (3 5/8 × 2 15/16 in.)

It has the following markings

Stamp in ink on verso, (Lugt 2020): "J. PEOLI" encircled.

Cite this object as

Drawing, Study of Child's Head; Italy; red chalk on paper; 9.2 × 7.4 cm (3 5/8 × 2 15/16 in.); Gift of Eleanor and Sarah Hewitt; 1921-22-1

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