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Attributed to Sir Godfrey Kneller, 1646–1723, German, active in Britain (from 1676), Head of a Man, 1732
- Title:
Head of a Man
- Date:
- 1732
- Medium:
- Black chalk, red chalk, and white chalk on medium, moderately textured, blue laid paper
- Dimensions:
- Sheet: 16 7/8 x 11 1/8in. (42.9 x 28.3cm), Sheet: 16 7/8 × 11 1/4 inches (42.9 × 28.6 cm)
- Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in graphite, upper left: "31"; in red chalk, upper right: "5"
Watermark: Fleur-de-lis, in crowned circle (early 18th Century)
- Credit Line:
- Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
- Copyright Status:
- Public Domain
- Accession Number:
- B1977.14.5760
- Classification:
- Drawings & Watercolors
- Collection:
- Prints and Drawings
- Subject Terms:
- aristocrat | figure study | head | man | portrait | wig
- Access:
- Accessible by appointment in the Study Room [Request]
Note: The Study Room is open by appointment. Please visit the Study Room page on our website for more details. - Link:
- https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:10884
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English Portrait Drawings & Miniatures (Yale Center for British Art, 1979-12-05 - 1980-02-17) [YCBA Objects in the Exhibition]
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