Who created "Head of a Woman"?

Head of a Woman was created by Andrea del Sarto in c. 1515.

When was "Head of a Woman" created?

This artwork was created c. 1515.

What medium is "Head of a Woman"?

Head of a Woman is black chalk on laid paper.

Is "Head of a Woman" in the public domain?

Yes, Head of a Woman is in the public domain and available for free download under CC0 license.

Head of a Woman

Andrea del Sarto

c. 1515

Medium

black chalk on laid paper

Dimensions

overall: 33 x 22.4 cm (13 x 8 13/16 in.)

Classification

Drawing

Department

CG-E

Museum

National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C.

Credit

The Armand Hammer Collection

Accession Number

1991.217.5

About the Artist

Andrea del Sarto

Andrea was the leading painter in Florence in the early 16th century. He was influenced by Leonardo da Vinci, Fra Bartolommeo, Michelangelo and Raphael. He developed his own version of the classical style of the High Renaissance, anticipating some qualities of Mannerism. He is noted for paintings of religious themes and portraits.

Head of a Woman

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