Large Grotesque Head With an Open Mouth Looking to the Left Within a Frame
1727
Pen and brown ink
32.7 × 21.6 cm (12.9 × 8.5 in)
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In the collection of The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York · as of July 2026
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