Art Institute of Chicago

Study for the Head of the Rescuing Lover in Escape of the Heretic

Sir John Everett Millais

Date: 1857
Medium: Graphite and red chalk, on cream wove paper (discolored from ivory) laid down on ivory
Culture: England
Department: Prints and Drawings
Institution: Art Institute of Chicago

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Object type: AAT300033973

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