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Young Man with Baretta with his Head in His Hands, Giovanni Battista Piazzetta
Giovanni Battista Piazzetta
Young Man with Baretta with his Head in His Hands
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Giovanni Battista Piazzetta

Young Man with Baretta with his Head in His Hands, ca. 1735 – 1740

Blatt
max. 301 x 229 mm
minimum height
297 mm
Physical Description
Black and white chalk on grey-blue laid paper
Inventory Number
531
Object Number
531 Z
Status
Request for presentation in the study room of the Prints and Drawings Department

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The work does not belong to the group of “character heads” but is one of the few drawings by Piazzetta executed as preliminary sketches for later painted versions. Drawn from life, the motif appears in the background of a Pastoral Scene of 1740 now in Chicago.

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13.12.2024