Two Formations of Grotesque Heads
Object type: Etching
Department: Drawings and Prints
Artist: Jacques de Gheyn, III
Artist bio: Dutch, Amsterdam (?) ca. 1596–1641 Utrecht
Artist role: Artist
Artist nationality: Dutch
Date: 1638
Medium: Etching printed on recto and verso


Dimensions: Sheet: 5 3/4 × 7 1/8 in. (14.6 × 18.1 cm)
Plate: 3 7/16 × 4 9/16 in. (8.7 × 11.6 cm)
Classification: Prints
Credit line: Gift of Arlene and Arthur H. Elkind, in honor of Nadine M. Orenstein upon her appointment as the Drue Heinz Curator in Charge, Department of Drawings and Prints, 2015
Accession year: 2015
Tags: Heads