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Drawing, Study: Head of a boy

This is a Drawing. It was created by Mauro Gandolfi. It is dated 1810–34 and we acquired it in 1938. Its medium is black crayon on paper. It is a part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design department.

It is credited Museum purchase through gift of various donors and from Eleanor G. Hewitt Fund.

Its dimensions are

10.2 x 9 cm (4 in. x 3 9/16 in.)

It is signed

Signed in red crayon, lower right edge: Maura Gandolfi f.

Cite this object as

Drawing, Study: Head of a boy; Mauro Gandolfi (Italian, 1764–1834); Italy; black crayon on paper; 10.2 x 9 cm (4 in. x 3 9/16 in.); Museum purchase through gift of various donors and from Eleanor G. Hewitt Fund; 1938-88-4364

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