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James Barry

Head of Neptune

18th century
Pen and brown ink with brush and gray wash and traces of graphite, on ivory laid paper, laid down on cream laid paper
11.2 × 27.7 cm (4.4 × 10.9 in)

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In the collection of Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago · as of July 2026

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