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Giovanni Benedetto Castiglione (called il Grechetto)
Man Wearing a Plumed Fur Cap and a Scarfcirca 1647-1651

Not on view
Etching portrait of a bearded figure in a fur hat with feathers, head and chest shown in near-profile, built from dense looping lines

Giovanni Benedetto Castiglione (called il Grechetto), Man Wearing a Plumed Fur Cap and a Scarf, circa 1647-1651, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Gift of Bruce Davis, photo © Museum Associates/LACMA

Artist or Maker
Giovanni Benedetto Castiglione (called il Grechetto)
Italy, Genoa, 1609-1664
Title
Man Wearing a Plumed Fur Cap and a Scarf
Place Made
Italy
Date Made
circa 1647-1651
Medium
Etching
Dimensions
Sheet: 7 1/8 × 6 in. (18.1 × 15.24 cm) Image: 6 5/8 × 5 7/8 in. (16.83 × 14.92 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of Bruce Davis
Accession Number
AC1997.177.3
Classification
Prints
Collecting Area
Prints and Drawings
Selected Bibliography
  • Bartsch, Adam von. The Illustrated Bartsch. New York: Abaris Books, 1978.