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Guercino (Cento 1591-Bologna 1666)
A young man wearing a hat c. 1620-40
Pen and greyish wash | 29.0 x 20.9 cm (sheet of paper) | RCIN 902667
Guercino (Cento 1591-Bologna 1666)
902667.jpg c. 1620-40
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A drawing of a young man, half length and full face; he has a deformed nose and staring eyes. Over his shoulder there is a sack fixed to a strap, which he holds at his waist.
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
Pen and greyish wash
Measurements
29.0 x 20.9 cm (sheet of paper)
Other number(s)
RL 2667
