Sketch of a Child's Head (verso)

Carlo Caliaric. 1586

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Title: Sketch of a Child's Head (verso)
Creator: Carletto Caliari (Italian, 1570-1596)
Date Created: c. 1586
Physical Dimensions: Sheet: 27.5 x 17.8 cm (10 13/16 x 7 in.)
Provenance: [Colnaghi & Co.]
Type: Drawing
Rights: CC0
External Link: https://clevelandart.org/art/1929.549.b
Medium: black chalk with pen and brown ink (unrelated to child's head)
Inscriptions: upper right, in graphite: 262 [upside down] ; upper center, in brown ink: Aqueta i53 ; center left, in brown ink: Amor di mertrice [sideways] ; center left, in brown ink: Carleto [partially crossed out] Callia ri e ma[tt?]o [sideways] ; lower left, in brown ink: A.a.b.c.d.efg [sideways] ; lower center, in brown ink: Amordimeret[illegible] [sideways]
Department: Drawings
Culture: Italy, 16th century
Credit Line: Dudley P. Allen Fund
Collection: DR - Italian
Accession Number: 1929.549.b

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