DrawingsItalian17th century

Portrait of a Young Girl

c. 1605-1610

Artists

Ottavio LeoniArtist

Classification

Drawings

Medium

Black and white chalk and brown wash (?), on faded blue antique laid paper

Culture

Italian

Century

17th century

Division

European and American Art

Department

Department of Drawings

Dimensions

18.9 × 11.9 cm (7 7/16 × 4 11/16 in.)

Provenance

Henri Leroux, Versailles. [Walter Schatzki, December 1959] sold to; Frances Hofer, Cambridge, MA, bequest; to Fogg Art Museum, 1979

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