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Drawing, Sketches of Four Heads in Caricature

This is a Drawing. It was created by Carlo Marchionni. It is dated 1725–75 and we acquired it in 1901. Its medium is pen and black ink on paper. It is a part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design department.

It is credited Museum purchase through gift of various donors.

Its dimensions are

7.4 x 12.2 cm (2 15/16 x 4 13/16 in.)

It has the following markings

Verso, stamp in black ink, lower right: Cooper-Hewitt National Design Museum, Smithsonian Institution (Lugt 457d)

Cite this object as

Drawing, Sketches of Four Heads in Caricature; Carlo Marchionni (Italian, 1702–1786); Italy; pen and black ink on paper; 7.4 x 12.2 cm (2 15/16 x 4 13/16 in.); Museum purchase through gift of various donors; 1901-39-2952

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