Self-Portrait
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Self-Portrait

TitleSelf-Portrait
ArtistBaldassare Franceschini, called il Volterrano
Date1640s 17th century
Mediumred chalk on laid paper
ClassificationDrawing
Holding institutionNational Gallery of Art (Washington)
Credit lineGift of Jak Katalan in honor of Jonathan Bober
RightsPublic domain (CC0). Free to use for any purpose.

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“Self-Portrait” is a work by Baldassare Franceschini, called il Volterrano, dated 1640s. It is executed in red chalk on laid paper and classified as drawing. This work is in the public domain (CC0), so the image may be downloaded and reused for any purpose without permission (see the licence note below).

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