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Document identity
localId
123146
label
Head of a Young Man in Profile with a Book
core
obj
dtoType
drawing
pageCount
1
Source metadata
id
123146
contentType
drawing
title
Head of a Young Man in Profile with a Book
date
c. 1730/40s
rights
CC0
rightsUri
CC0
language
en
wikidata
Q79900061
creators
1198
genreSpecific
Drawing
imageCount
1
source
import
dimensionsRaw
Sheet: 38 x 27.3 cm (14 15/16 x 10 3/4 in.); Secondary Support: 44 x 33.8 cm (17 5/16 x 13 5/16 in.)
cul
Italy, 18th century
accession
1943.374
Source extras
tec
black chalk, stumped, heightened with white chalk
tombstone
Head of a Young Man in Profile with a Book, c. 1730/40s. Giovanni Battista Piazzetta (Italian, 1682–1754). Black chalk, stumped, heightened with white chalk; sheet: 38 x 27.3 cm (14 15/16 x 10 3/4 in.); secondary support: 44 x 33.8 cm (17 5/16 x 13 5/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Jacob M. Heimann, 1943.374
supportMaterials
description
blue laid(?) paper, faded to gray, laid down on light brown board
collection
DR - Italian
inscriptions
inscription
VERSO OF SECONDARY SUPPORT, lower center, in graphite: piazzett [sideways] ; lower right, in graphite: -piazetta -
creditline
Gift of Jacob M. Heimann
updatedAt
2026-05-29 06:20:07.527000
sourceId
123146
dept
Drawings
coll
DR - Italian
med
black chalk, stumped, heightened with white chalk
creatorTags
male
thumbnail_url
image_url
Single page context
seq
1
pageIndex
0
type
photo
mediaId
1d4bb16116b1abf9