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Giovanni Benedetto Castiglione
Young man looking down to right, fr Small Studies of Heads in Oriental Headdress

circa 1640

About the Item

Etching on tissue thin laid paper. 4 3/8 x 3 1/16 inches (110 x 78 mm), trimmed at plate mark. A very good, well inked impression. Only known state. Adhered at all four corners to archival wove paper. Minor discoloration at lower right and left corners from adhesive, otherwise in very good condition. [Bartsch 46.43]
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