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Girl with Head of Saint John the Baptist

Maker (British, 1833 - 1898)
Maker (British, 1861 - 1940)
Additional Title(s)
  • Girl with Head of St. John the Baptist
ClassificationsDRAWINGS
Dateca. 1866
Mediumink and graphite on tracing paper
Dimensions7 5/8 x 6 3/8 in. (19.4 x 16.2 cm.) book: 9 1/4 x 7 1/2 in. (23.5 x 19.1 cm.)
DescriptionTracing. Girl/ boy ? at right, wearing cap with feathers holding head of John the Baptist in her/his tight hand. Grasping it by the hair, while it rests on edge of a table.
Inscribedrecto lower left in black ink: Giulio Carpione stamp in black ink: WATERLOW AND SONS LONDON/ IMPROVED stamp in black ink: WATERLOW AND SONS LONDON/ IMPROVED
Markingsstamp in black ink: WATERLOW AND SONS LONDON/ IMPROVED
Credit LineThe Huntington Library, Art Museum, and Botanical Gardens
Status
Not on view
Object number2000.5.1550.75
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