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Head of Man in Profile to the Left
Girolamo Macchiettiabout 1571–1572
The J. Paul Getty Museum
Los Angeles, United States
The work relates to one of Macchietti's most famous works, the oval scene of Medea and Jason that he painted for Francesco de'Medici's studiolo in Palazzo Vecchio.
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Details
- Title: Head of Man in Profile to the Left
- Creator: Girolamo Macchietti
- Date Created: about 1571–1572
- Location Created: Italy
- Physical Dimensions: 20.3 × 16.2 cm (8 × 6 3/8 in.)
- Type: Drawing
- External Link: Find out more about this object on the Museum website.
- Medium: Red and white chalk, over traces of black chalk on red prepared paper
- Terms of Use: Open Content
- Number: 2015.84
- Culture: Italian
- Credit Line: The J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles, Presented by Cecille and Michael Pulitzer in honor of Thomas Kren
- Creator Display Name: Girolamo Macchietti (Italian, 1535 - 1592)
- Classification: Drawings (Visual Works)
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