Sketch of a Head (verso)

Gaetano Gandolfi1780s?

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Title: Sketch of a Head (verso)
Creator: Gaetano Gandolfi (Italian, 1734-1802)
Date Created: 1780s?
Physical Dimensions: Sheet: 31.5 x 43.6 cm (12 3/8 x 17 3/16 in.)
Type: Drawing
Rights: CC0
External Link: https://clevelandart.org/art/1980.116.b
Medium: blue pastel (head); random pastel marks
Inscriptions: center, in brown ink: A. ; lower center, in brown ink: Asimil tu es, e[t?] ego [s?]um Doctor, quid anoscit [illegible, crossed out] [illegible] ; lower left, in graphite: 46 [underlined, sideways] ; lower right, in graphite: 33 [sideways] / 232 [circled, sideways]
Department: Drawings
Culture: Italy, 18th century
Credit Line: Mr. and Mrs. Charles G. Prasse Collection
Collection: DR - Italian
Accession Number: 1980.116.b

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