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Circle of Peter Paul Rubens
1577-1640
Study of a Woman's Head
Black and some red chalk, traces of white chalk, on paper; retouching in black chalk, especially in area of sitter's right ear.
9 3/4 x 8 inches (248 x 204 mm)
Bequest of John S. Thacher.
1985.43
Notes: 

Watermark: none.

Provenance: 
John S. Thacher.
Associated names: 

Thacher, John S., former owner.

Bibliography: 

Stampfle, Felice, with the assistance of Ruth S. Kraemer and Jane Shoaf Turner. Netherlandish Drawings of the Fifteenth and Sixteenth Centuries and Flemish Drawings of the Seventeenth and Eighteenth Centuries in the Pierpont Morgan Library. New York : Pierpont Morgan Library, 1991, p. 156, no. 323 repr.

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Artist page: 
Rubens, Peter Paul
School: 
Flemish
Century: 
17th century
Classification: 
Drawing
Department: 
Drawings and Prints