A Hand Holding a Book (recto) / Squatting Bearded Man and a Hand (verso)

A Hand Holding a Book (recto) / Squatting Bearded Man and a Hand (verso)
A Hand Holding a Book (recto) / Squatting Bearded Man and a Hand (verso)
(Italian, 1577-1660)

A Hand Holding a Book (recto) / Squatting Bearded Man and a Hand (verso)

Dateearly 17th century
Mediumblack and white chalk on gray-blue paper
Dimensionsoverall: 15 7/8 x 10 in. (40.3 x 25.4 cm) mount: 19 11/16 x 14 in. (50 x 35.6 cm)
ClassificationDRAWINGS
Credit LineSBMA, Gift of Wright S. Ludington
Object number1965.34a,b
Subject(s)
  • book
Collection
  • Old Master
Sub-Collection(s)
  • Southern European, Italian
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