Gentleman seen from the back
Gentleman seen from the back is a drawing in pen and brown ink, made early 17th century by Jacques Callot (French, Nancy 1592–1635 Nancy). It is held by Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY, in the Drawings and Prints collection. It entered that collection as Fletcher Fund, 1941.
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(6.2 x 8.7 cm) (The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Open Access collection record: Gentleman seen from the back) • Medium: Pen and brown ink (The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Open Access collection record: Gentleman seen from the back) • Object: Drawing (The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Open Access collection record: Gentleman seen from the back) • Held by: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY (The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Open Access collection record: Gentleman seen from the back) • Title: Gentleman seen from the back
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Gentleman seen from the backThe Metropolitan Museum of Art
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