Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
Attributed to Sir Godfrey Kneller, 1646–1723, German, active in Britain (from 1676)
Title:
Head of a Man
Date:
1732
Materials & Techniques:
Black chalk, red chalk, and white chalk on medium, moderately textured, blue laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 16 7/8 x 11 1/8in. (42.9 x 28.3cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in graphite, upper left: "31"; in red chalk, upper right: "5"
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B1977.14.5760
Classification:
Drawings & Watercolors
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Subject Terms:
wig | portrait | head | figure study | man | aristocrat
Currently On View:
Not on view
Exhibition History:
English Portrait Drawings & Miniatures (Yale Center for British Art, 1979-12-05 - 1980-02-17)
Link:
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:10884