Plan your visit. 225 Madison Avenue at 36th Street, New York, NY 10016.

Plan your visit. 225 Madison Avenue at 36th Street, New York, NY 10016.

Head of a Man in Profile to the Left

Italian School
16th century

Head of a Man in Profile to the Left

ca. 1520-1530
7 5/8 x 7 inches (194 x 178 mm); in decorative frame 16 3/8 x 15 7/8 x 1 3/4 inches
Red chalk with some worked wet.
1976.46

Thaw Collection.

Notes
Watermark: crossbow in a circle.
Inscriptions/Markings
Inscribed in upper left corner, in pen and brown ink, "222".
Associated names
Thaw, Eugene Victor, former owner.
Thaw, Clare, former owner.
Bibliography
Thaw Catalogue Raisonné, 2017, no. 210, repr.
Stampfle, Felice, and Cara D. Denison. Drawings from the Collection of Mr. and Mrs. Eugene V. Thaw. New York : Pierpont Morgan Library, 1975, no. 8, repr.
Ryskamp, Charles, ed. Eighteenth Report to the Fellows of the Pierpont Morgan Library, 1975-1977. New York : Pierpont Morgan Library, 1978, p. 270.
Exhibition of Italian Old Master Drawings. London : Baskett and Day, 1971.
Classification
Century Drawings
School
Department