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Head of Saint John the Baptist

Hans Baldung1516

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

Details

Title: Head of Saint John the Baptist
Creator: Hans Baldung Grien
Date Created: 1516
Physical Dimensions: overall (approximate): 33.6 x 29.8 cm (13 1/4 x 11 3/4 in.)
Provenance: (sold, Sotheby's, London, 21 March 1973, no. 31). (P.& D. Colnaghi, London); acquired 1980 by NGA.
Rights: CC0
Medium: black chalk on two joined sheets of laid paper

National Gallery of Art, Washington DC

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