John Skippe and Parmigianino [Girolamo Francesco Maria Mazzola]
Head of an Apostle
1779
Scroll
Physical Qualities
Color woodcut, Sheet: 174 x 128 mm. (6 7/8 x 5 1/16 in.)
Image: 140 x 103 mm. (5 1/2 x 4 1/16 in.)
Credit Line
Bequest of Ruth Cole Kainen, Chevy Chase, Maryland
Object Number
2011.290
Chiaroscuro woodcut
The Baltimore Museum of Art by bequest, 2011; Ruth Cole Kainen, Chevy Chase, MD; Ruth and Jacob Kainen Collection, Chevy Chase, MD
Inscribed: Upper left in block "P / JS / 1780"
Markings: None
Artist
Parmigianino [Girolamo Francesco Maria Mazzola]
1502–1539
Italian, 1503-1540
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