Head of a Woman, Facing Right
Pierre Milan, French, active 1545 - 1557
not dated
Engraving on laid paper
Impression: 6 1/4 × 4 5/8 in. (15.9 × 11.7 cm)
Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth College: Purchased through the Guernsey Center Moore 1904 Memorial Fund
PR.970.18
Geography/Culture
Europe, France
Period
1400-1600
Object Name
Classification
Not on view
Inscription
Inscribed, in plate, upper left: 6
Course History
ITAL 7, Women in Renaissance Venice, Courtney Quaintance, Spring 2015
FRIT 34, Sex and Gender in the Italian Renaissance, Courtney Quaintance, Spring 2015
Exhibition History
The Simple Art: Printed Images in an Age of Magnificence, The Art Gallery, University of New Hampshire, Durham, New Hampshire, September 6-October 18, 2006; Thorne-Sagendorph Art Gallery, Keene State College, Keene, New Hampshire, November 9-December 10, 2006.
Recent Acquisitions: Prints and Drawings, Barrows Print Room, Hopkins Center Art Galleries, Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire, September 22-October 30, 1972.
Late Medieval and Renaissance Prints, Barrows Galleries, Hopkins Center Art Galleries, Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire, November 8-December 15, 1974.
Art 1, South Lobby, Hopkins Center Art Galleries, Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire, November-December, 1973.
Art 1, Barrows Galleries, Hopkins Center Art Galleries, Dartmouth College, November 21, 1975-January 11, 1976.
Publication History
Patricia Emison, The Simple Art: Printed Images in an Age of Magnificence, Durham, New Hampshire: The Art Gallery, University of New Hampshire, 2006, no. 51, p.79-80.
Provenance
Christopher Mendez, London, England; sold to present collection, 1970.
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