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A Dead Man

Polidoro da Caravaggio [Polidoro Caldara] and Pompeo-Girolamo Batoni

A Dead Man

1500-1599

Scroll
Physical Qualities Red chalk heightened with white chalk, Sheet: 254 × 333 mm. (10 × 13 1/8 in.)
Credit Line Gift of Maria Lovell Eaton and Mrs. Charles R. Weld
Object Number 1932.73.20

Inscribed: By a later hand (Eaton), lower left, in ink: "Roma 1843"

Artist

Polidoro da Caravaggio [Polidoro Caldara]

1491–1542

Italian, 1492-1543
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Artist

Pompeo-Girolamo Batoni

1707–1786

Italian, 1708-1787
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