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Head of an Italian Woman, c. 1847. oil on fabric.
oil on fabric · Framed: 60 x 51 x 6 cm · Cleveland Museum of Art
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- Museum title
- Head of an Italian Woman
- Artist
- Jean-Léon Gérôme (French, 1824–1904)
- Date
- c. 1847
- Medium
- oil on fabric
- Dimensions
- Framed: 60 x 51 x 6 cm (23 5/8 x 20 1/16 x 2 3/8 in.); Unframed: 44.5 x 36 cm (17 1/2 x 14 3/16 in.)
- Credit line
- Bequest of Noah L. Butkin
- Image license
- CC0 1.0 · Public domain
- Museum record
- Cleveland Museum of Art
Artist’s life 1824–1904
View in the AtlasGaller’s rooms and hanging scale are imagined. The image is the museum’s original digital reproduction.




