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Head of a man wearing a turban, from above

Maker

(artist)
1696-1770

Title

Head of a man wearing a turban, from above

Date of Production

1750s

Medium

black and red chalk, pen and brown ink, grey-brown wash on laid paper

Dimensions

Height: 9.9 cm
Width: 8.8 cm

Accession Number

D.1978.PG.383

Mode of Acquisition

Count Antoine Seilern, bequest, 1978

Credit

The Courtauld, London (Samuel Courtauld Trust)

Copyright

Work in the public domain

Location

Not currently on display

Keywords




Provenance

Dr Gauthier, France; private collection, Paris; Walter Hugelshofer, Zurich (1899-1987); purchased from him by Count Antoine Seilern (1901-1978), 14 December 1961 (5,500 Swiss francs); Princes Gate Bequest 1978

Exhibition History

Drawings by Tiepolo and Guardi in the Princes Gate Collection, The Courtauld Gallery, London, 31/07/1982-30/01/1983

Literature

Seilern, Count Antoine, Italian paintings and drawings at 56 Princes Gate, London SW7. Addenda, London 1969; V
no. 383
pl. LXX

Drawings by Tiepolo and Guardi in the Princes Gate Collection, Courtauld Gallery, London, 31/07/1982- 30/01/1983, cat. by Helen Braham
no. 12

Inscriptions

Watermark: Watermark: Recto, lower right edge, fragment: top of a flower.

Inscription: none.

Collector's mark: none.

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