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Guercino (Cento 1591-Bologna 1666)
Man wearing a hat c. 1620-40
Oiled black chalk | 15.3 x 20.2 cm (sheet of paper) | RCIN 902656
Guercino (Cento 1591-Bologna 1666)
902656.jpg c. 1620-40
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A drawing of a man, bust length, full face, with a moustache. Visible through the paper is an indecipherable draft of a letter inscribed on the verso in ink.
Provenance
Bequeathed by the artist to Benedetto and Cesare Gennari; from whose descendants purchased by Richard Dalton for George III, c.1758-63; first recorded in a Royal Collection inventory of c.1800-1820 (Inv.A, p.64)
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Medium and techniques
Oiled black chalk
Measurements
15.3 x 20.2 cm (sheet of paper)
Other number(s)
RL 2656
