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Assumption (recto) Portrait Heads, various Sketches (verso) by Guido Canlassi — VisualArtsDB

Assumption (recto) Portrait Heads, various Sketches (verso)

Assumption (recto) Portrait Heads, various Sketches (verso)

1700–1799

Medium: Red chalk with brush and brown and gray wash (recto). Graphite with brush and gray green and brown wash (verso) on ivory laid paper, tipped onto cream laid paper
Dimensions: 24.5 × 18.4 cm (9 11/16 × 7 1/4 in.)
Genre: drawings (visual works)
Museum: Art Institute of Chicago

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drawings (visual works)chalkchalk stickswashprints and drawinginorganic materialcoating (material)paper (fiber product)red chalk