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Donato Creti (1671-1749)
The heads of an old man and a youth
Pen and ink | 11.5 x 13.8 cm (sheet of paper) | RCIN 903794
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A drawing of the head of a bald and bearded old man, turned in profile to the left. To the right is the head of a young man, turned three quarters left, looking over his shoulder at the viewer.
RCIN 903795, sketches of five heads, is on the same mount.Provenance
Probably acquired by George III from the collection of Consul Joseph Smith, c.1762; first recorded in a Royal Collection inventory of c.1800-1820
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Pen and ink
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11.5 x 13.8 cm (sheet of paper)
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