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Head of a Youth in Profile

Artist Francesco Currado (Italian, 1570 - 1661)
Datelate 16th-early 17th century
MediumCharcoal and white chalk
DimensionsOverall: 10 1/16 × 8 1/16 inches (25.56 × 20.48 cm)
Credit LineBequest of Milton McGreevy
Object number81-30/19
On View
Not on view
Collections
Exhibition History
Drawings Collection of Milton McGreevy, The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, Kansas City, MO, March 7-April 4, 1965, no. 18, as Head of a Youth.
Provenance

Luigi Grassi (19th century), Florence [1];

Purchased from R.M. Light and Co., Inc., Boston, by Milton McGreevy (1903-1980), Shawnee Mission, KS, 1964-1980;

Bequeathed by Milton McGreevy to The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, Kansas City, MO, 1981.

NOTES:

[1] Lugt 1095
Published References

“Drawings Collection of Milton McGreevy,” Bulletin (The Nelson Gallery and Atkins Museum) 4, no. 6 (March 7-April 4, 1965): 18, as Head of a Youth.

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