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Drawing, Study of a Man's Expressive Face, 18th century

This is a Drawing. It is dated 18th century and we acquired it in 1901. Its medium is black crayon with white highlighting on gray paper. It is a part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design department.

It is credited Museum purchase through gift of various donors.

It has the following markings

Stamp of the Cooper-Union Museum for the Art of Decoration at lower right

It is inscribed

Piancastelli at lower right

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Drawing, Study of a Man's Expressive Face, 18th century; Italy; black crayon with white highlighting on gray paper; Museum purchase through gift of various donors; 1901-39-3062

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