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Bust of a Warrior, 1586/88. Black chalk, with red chalk, heightened with traces of white chalk, ruled with pen and black ink, on cream laid paper.
Black chalk, with red chalk, heightened with traces of white chalk, ruled with pen and black ink, on cream laid paper · 14 × 9.8 cm · Art Institute of Chicago
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- Museum title
- Bust of a Warrior
- Artist
- Hendrick Goltzius Dutch 1558-1617
- Date
- 1586/88
- Medium
- Black chalk, with red chalk, heightened with traces of white chalk, ruled with pen and black ink, on cream laid paper
- Dimensions
- 14 × 9.8 cm (5 9/16 × 3 7/8 in.)
- Credit line
- Gift of Richard and Mary L. Gray
- Image license
- CC0 1.0 · Public domain
- Museum record
- Art Institute of Chicago
Artist’s life 1558–1617
View in the AtlasGaller’s rooms and hanging scale are imagined. The image is the museum’s original digital reproduction.