The Cleveland Museum of Art

Collection Online as of March 30, 2023

Head of a Man

1500s

circle of Annibale Carracci

(Italian, c. 1560–1609)

Italy, 16th century

Pen and brown ink (iron gall?) and brush and brown wash; framing lines in graphite

Support: Beige(2) laid paper

Sheet: 9.8 x 8 cm (3 7/8 x 3 1/8 in.)

The Norweb Collection 1954.690

Location

not on view

Inscriptions

Inscription

VERSO, lower left, in brown ink: M. daCaravaggio ; lower left, in brown ink: N.° 118.

Provenance
Benjamin Barker, Bath (according to departmental card). Kate Field, Washington (according to departmental card).
Exhibition history

CMA, Concept, Dogma, and Feeling: Italian Drawings 1550-1650 (Aug. 27-Oct. 20, 1991).

[did not find a registrarial file for this one, Feb. 1996]-?

Concept, Dogma and Feeling: Italian Drawings 1550-1650. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (August 27-October 20, 1991).

Source URL: https://www.clevelandart.org/art/1954.690