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Head of a Bearded Man in Profile to Left, possibly the Portrait of the Poet Giorgio Anselmi (ca. 1459-1528), with Faint Sketch of a Skull-like Head

Parmigianino, 1503

MEDIUMRed chalk, the head at the left over a stylus sketch
DIMENSIONS5 1/2 x 9 1/16in. (13.9 x 23cm)
LOCATIONThe Metropolitan Museum of Art
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