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Sandro Botticelli

Portrait Bust of a Young Man

after 1829
Brush and brown ink and brown and gray wash, over traces of graphite, on ivory wove paper, tipped on to tan laid paper with gray fibers
41.7 × 26.2 cm (16.4 × 10.3 in)

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

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