Study of a Bearded Man Wearing the Negroli Helmet of Guidobaldo II della Rovere, Duke of Urbino
Unknown Artist
1536–40
Medium
Charcoal or black chalk, highlighted with white chalk, on blue paper (faded to blue-gray)
Dimensions
10 3/16 x 8 7/16 in. (25.8 x 21.5 cm)
Classification
Works on Paper-Drawings
Culture
Italian, Venice
Department
Arms and Armor
Museum
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Credit
Purchase, Rogers and Harris Brisbane Dick Funds, Gifts of Ernest Shapiro and family, Mrs. Henry J. Bernheim, and Mrs. Harry Payne Whitney, and Jacob H. Schiff Bequest, by exchange, and Gift of William H. Riggs, by exchange, 1998
Accession Number
1998.345
Tags
HelmetsMen