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School of Guido Reni (Bologna 1575-Bologna 1642)
The head of a woman 1600-50
Black and white chalks, on pale blue paper | 27.0 x 22.3 cm (sheet of paper) | RCIN 903245
School of Guido Reni (Bologna 1575-Bologna 1642)
The head of a woman 1600-50
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A drawing of the head of a woman, profile to right, looking down; in the manner of a Madonna. Kurz (in K(B)) suggested this might be an original by Reni, but this cannot be correct.
Provenance
Listed in George III’s Inventory A, c.1800-20: p. 79, ‘Teste di Guido. Tom. 1’, among ’51 Heads, as Studies for various Pictures amongst which are some exceeding fine Drawings as large as life, all by Guido Rheni, Bolognese’.
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Medium and techniques
Black and white chalks, on pale blue paper
Measurements
27.0 x 22.3 cm (sheet of paper)
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