Academic Study Of A Nun’s Head, Florentine School, Late 18th–early 19th Century
Academic Study of a Nun’s Head,
Florentine School
Late 18th – Early 19th Century
Pencil on handmade cotton paper.
Dimensions: 38.5 × 53.5 cm
Large study depicting the head of a veiled nun. The inclined face and contemplative expression give the figure a quiet, meditative character, while the ample drapery surrounding the head occupies much of the composition.
The drawing comes from a Florentine group of sheets including anatomical studies, notes and architectural drawings, formerly preserved within an old family connected to the city’s cultural circles.
Large sheet on handmade cotton paper, preserved in its original format.
Good condition. Minor signs of age consistent with the period.
Period: 18th century
Style: Louis 16th, Directory
Condition: Good condition
Material: Paper
Width: 28,5 cm
Height: 53,5 cm
Reference (ID): 1771760
Availability: In stock





































