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Agostino Carracci

Bust-Length Portrait of a Woman (recto); Bust-Length Study of a Girl (verso)

1557–1602
Red chalk, over possible traces of black chalk (recto); red chalk (verso)
34.8 × 25 cm (13.7 × 9.8 in)

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In the collection of The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York · as of July 2026

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