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Document identity
localId
132126
label
Head of a Bishop
core
obj
dtoType
drawing
pageCount
1
Source metadata
id
132126
contentType
drawing
title
Head of a Bishop
date
third quarter 1700s
rights
CC0
rightsUri
CC0
language
en
wikidata
Q80023869
creators
2709
genreSpecific
Drawing
imageCount
1
source
import
dimensionsRaw
Sheet: 35.2 x 25.4 cm (13 7/8 x 10 in.); Secondary Support: 35.2 x 25.4 cm (13 7/8 x 10 in.)
cul
Germany, 18th century
accession
1954.68
Source extras
tec
red and black chalk
tombstone
Head of a Bishop, third quarter 1700s. Attributed to Anton Raphael Mengs (German, 1728–1779). Red and black chalk; sheet: 35.2 x 25.4 cm (13 7/8 x 10 in.); secondary support: 35.2 x 25.4 cm (13 7/8 x 10 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, The Norweb Collection, 1954.680
supportMaterials
description
orange-brown laid paper, tipped on to beige(2) laid paper
collection
DR - German
inscriptions
inscription
lower right, in graphite: To. Mengs. ; SECONDARY SUPPORT, lower center, in brown ink: Ismael Mengs del 1712 ; lower right, in brown ink: P. [R?][illegible]
creditline
The Norweb Collection
updatedAt
2026-05-29 06:48:36.460000
sourceId
132126
dept
Drawings
coll
DR - German
med
red and black chalk
creatorTags
male
thumbnail_url
image_url
Single page context
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1
pageIndex
0
type
photo
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d3b93bf304d2f73f