
Cleveland Museum of Art
Two Female Heads
Abraham Bloemaert
- Date
- 1600–1650
- Medium
- red chalk heightened with white chalk; framing lines in brown ink
- Culture
- Netherlands
- Department
- Drawings
- Institution
- Cleveland Museum of Art
The power and sensitivity of this small drawing depicting two views of the same female head far exceeds the sheet’s modest size. These female heads drawn from two angles may have been studies for an instruction book for artists published by Bloemaert in the 1600s.
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