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Grotesque Head by Antonio Canova — VisualArtsDB

Grotesque Head

Grotesque Head

Medium: Graphite on cream antique laid paper
Dimensions: actual: 14.5 x 8.4 cm (5 11/16 x 3 5/16 in.)
Genre: Drawings
Museum: Harvard Art Museums, Cambridge, MA, US

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Italian

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