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Description: | A reproduction produced by the Vasari Society of a drawing by Lorenzo di Credi. The drawing shows the head of a young man looking upwards and towards the left. Strands of the man's hair are lifted and flowing backwards as if caught in a breeze. Highlights have been added in white.
Text from the accompanying booklet produced by the Vasari Society:
"No. 1
LORENZO DI CREDI
(b. 1459; d. 1537)
STUDY FOR THE HEAD OF A SAINT
Collection of Mr. C. RIcketts and Mr. C. Shannon. SIlverpoint on toned paper heightened with white. 20.2 x 15 cm. (17 15/16 x 5 7/8 in.)
Characteristic study of Credi's early maturity. From Sir J. C. Robinson's Collection."
Technique: REPRODUCTION
Technique: collotype (print)
Reproduction by the Vasari Society of a drawing by Lorenzo Credi, Study for the Head of a Saint (1932.72/1). | Source: | Manchester City Galleries | Identifier: | mcag.emu.ecatalogue.105088 | Go to resource |
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