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Head of a Child [recto]

Fra Bartolomeoc. 1490

National Gallery of Art, Washington DC
Washington, DC, United States

Details

Title: Head of a Child [recto]
Creator: Fra Bartolommeo
Date Created: c. 1490
Physical Dimensions: Overall (oval): 10.3 x 9.1 cm (4 1/16 x 3 9/16 in.) support: 11.3 x 10.4 cm (4 7/16 x 4 1/8 in.)
Provenance: Alfred Beurdeley (sale, Galerie Georges Petit, Paris, 8-10 June 1920, no. 14, as attr. to Lorenzo di Credi, bought in); André Beurdeley (sale, Palais Galliera, Paris, 20 June 1961, no. 4, pl. B, as attr. to Lorenzo di Credi); (Wildenstein & Co., New York); George Bernier; NGA purchase in 1973.
Rights: CC0
Medium: silverpoint, heightened with white, on yellow-brown prepared paper

National Gallery of Art, Washington DC

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