The Head of Pompey Presented to Julius Caesar (recto); Study for an Elaborate Door Frame (verso)
Object type: Drawing
Department: Drawings and Prints
Artist: Giovanni Antonio Pellegrini
Artist bio: Italian, Venice 1675–1741 Venice
Artist role: Artist
Artist nationality: Italian
Date: 1675–1741
Medium: Pen and brown ink, brush and brown wash, over red and black chalk; traces of white chalk at upper right edge (recto); pen and brown ink, brush and brown wash, over black chalk (verso)
Dimensions: 11 5/16 x 14 11/16in. (28.7 x 37.3cm)
Classification: Drawings
Credit line: Gift of John S. Newberry, 1961
Accession year: 1961
Tags: Doors|Julius Caesar|Heads|Human Figures