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Head of an Old Woman with a Veil

Former TitleHead of a Man
CultureItalian
Dateca. 1520
MediumPen and wash drawing in bistre on white paper
DimensionsOverall: 5 7/16 × 4 11/16 inches (13.81 × 11.91 cm)
Credit LinePurchase: William Rockhill Nelson Trust
Object number34-300/3
On View
Not on view
Collections
Exhibition History

Spiva Art Center, Joplin, MO, October 1961.

Renaissance Drawings, Stephens College, Columbia, MO, April 3-28, 1967.

Provenance
Purchased from Mrs. Dudley Blois (née Georgiana Isabella Frances Domvile, 1888-1967), Blythburgh, UK, by The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, Kansas City, MO, 1934.
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