Recto: The head of Cleopatra; and a Closed hand
Verso: A raised arm; and a Hand holding a dish
(1744)
Medium
black chalk, heightened with white chalk, on grey-green paper
Measurements
45.0 × 33.0 cm irreg. (sheet)
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Purchased NGV Foundation, 2008
Gallery location
Not on display
Artwork Details
Place/s of Execution
Venice, Italy
Accession Number
2008.27
Department
International Prints and Drawings
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