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Head of a boy

Head of a boy
 (c. 1735-1743)

Medium
black and white chalk
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Bequest of Howard Spensley, 1939
Gallery location
Not on display

Artwork Details

Medium
black and white chalk
Measurements
39.0 × 31.5 cm (sheet)
Accession Number
567-4
Department
International Prints and Drawings
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Bequest of Howard Spensley, 1939
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Gallery location
Not on display
Subjects (general)
Human Figures
Subjects (specific)
boys faces (animal components) heads (animal components) portrait heads

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